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these, are in some cases, the very same people who will be in charge of certifying the election results if they win. the list includes secretary of state candidates in nevada and arizona, plus arizona's governor candidate, kari lake. that could become a huge problem in 2024 if those folks get a lasted and if they continue to swear allegiance to trump's lies instead of the u. s. constitution. another issue, now, not in 2024, but now, is allegations of voter intimidation we are hearing. intimidation by vigilantes, some of them are now under investigation. last friday, two armed individuals in tactical gear were spotted at a ballot drop box in mesa, arizona. also in the grand canyon state, a group calling itself clean elections usa accused of stalking ballot boxes, taking photos of voters license plates, this is impacting mostly, we are towed, latino voters and in particular, the elderly. seniors often prefer a ballot drop off to standing in long lines, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of those voters. and, yet clean elections usa
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mules" movie and statements from donald trump, no evidence of major tampering with ballot drop boxes with any kind of fraud even if you believe some of the false claims made about people delivering other people's ballots to these drop boxes no evidence ballots were tampered with or that the people who were actually voting had their votes changed. so it's really, i think, just more false claims that have been thrown up against the 2020 election which, remember, was conducted in the middle of the pandemic when people were not feeling safe about voting in person. it's another way to try to undermine people's confidence in the election process. if you think the 2020 election was stolen, you might be more willing to tolerate an attempt to steal it back in 2024. that's what a lot of the rhetoric is all about. >> a bit of a slow boil thing happening to some degree or at least it feels like that. i want to go back to the group
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publican engineered voter suppression is now online, just in time for our crucial midterm election. the the blueprints have also been there for years, this monster's growth has been accelerated by republican state lawmakers in the aftermath of donald trump's 2020 defeat. the first signs of its havoc is no visible in the battleground state of wisconsin with democrats and voters of color who are on the defensive at the state supreme court ruling this weekend that most ballot drop boxes are no illegal in that state. ahead of the midterm elections. of course, on cue, came the inevitable donald trump we mediately seized the court ruling to pedal the 2020 --
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effort. so i am not surprised her in the position that we are in. but i see that the urgency of this, we cannot give up. we cannot let our guard down. the other side of the aisle, they are not letting up. and as you mentioned earlier, amen, they are continuing to chop away at our voting rights. republican led a simple majority without any bipartisan report. some time is of the essence we cannot give up the right for federal voting rights protection. >> as a madam representative, let's talk about a little bit about your state. georgia specifically. those new proposals include eliminating all remaining ballot drop boxes discarding the states voting touchscreen machines and creating a constitutional amendment to prevent any future possibility of non citizens voting. what is the probability here that these could become law? >> you know, georgia republicans aren't slowing down on there is salt against our democracy. and i think we take every single threat seriously.
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