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>> texas has said it plans to appeal if there is not a ruling in their favor. so this could go all the way up to the u.s. supreme court. the high court has already agreed to hear a different redistricting case. that one out of wisconsin. in dallas, fox news. >> all right. a new political experiment in seattle dubbed democracy vouchers now coming under fire. the first in the nation program is aimed at taking big money out of political campaigns, but some are challenging it in court, claiming it...

North korea. they say that in the name of humanity, that it is time that people drive president trump and his vice president out. they dont want to wait for the election in 2020. they dont even want to wait for the midterms in 2018. now when you speak to the folks here, some agree with that. some are different levels of sort of their anti-trumpness, if you will. but we did speak to one of the main organizers here, from refuse fascism.org who told us this, comparing mr. trump to hitler. >> trump ...

Politics. in exchange for getting vouchers, candidates like teresa agree to a spending cap, but it may not work. she got limits lifted because opponent sarah nelson who opted out of the vouchers is raising a lot of private money. >> that was dan springer reporting from seattle. voucher supporters say this first in the nation program gives a political voice to those who have never given to a campaign and it forces candidates to meet more voters, but critics argue its another money grab that will ...

Endorsed by the democratic socialist party has raised over $200,000, nearly all from vouchers, given by some of the most unlikely campaign donors, low income renters, non-citizens, and the homeless, all who can apply for vouchers, even if they cant or wont vote. >> someone who is homeless has just as many democracy vouchers as someone who is wealthy and living on a waterfront property in seattle. >> the vouchers are funded by a small property tax raising 3 million dollars. just a few weeks from ...

Grant a housing activist who is endorsed by the democratic socialist party has raised over $200,000, nearly all from vouchers, given by some of the most unlikely campaign donors, low income renters, non-citizens, and the homeless, all who can apply for vouchers, even if they cant or wont vote. >> someone who is homeless has just as many democracy vouchers as someone who is wealthy and living on a waterfront property in seattle. >> the vouchers are funded by a small property tax raising 3 million...

Politics. in exchange for getting vouchers, candidates like teresa agree to a spending cap, but it may not work. she got limits lifted because opponent sarah nelson who opted out of the vouchers is raising a lot of private money. >> that was dan springer reporting from seattle. voucher supporters say this first in the nation program gives a political voice to those who have never given to a campaign and it forces candidates to meet more voters, but critics argue its another money grab that will ...

>> texas has said it plans to appeal if there is not a ruling in their favor. so this could go all the way up to the u.s. supreme court. the high court has already agreed to hear a different redistricting case. that one out of wisconsin. in dallas, fox news. >> all right. a new political experiment in seattle dubbed democracy vouchers now coming under fire. the first in the nation program is aimed at taking big money out of political campaigns, but some are challenging it in court, claiming it...

North korea. they say that in the name of humanity, that it is time that people drive president trump and his vice president out. they dont want to wait for the election in 2020. they dont even want to wait for the midterms in 2018. now when you speak to the folks here, some agree with that. some are different levels of sort of their anti-trumpness, if you will. but we did speak to one of the main organizers here, from refuse fascism.org who told us this, comparing mr. trump to hitler. >> trump ...