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Is the faultline. >> and what she's doing now. >> ron klain, i want to get to you on these two 2020 stories and also on eddie's broader point on i think the democratic primary contest the way it was before el paso and i think the democratic primary contest after el paso. i wonder if you agree. >> i do. let's talk about stacey abrams a second, about she's not running for president or senate, but let's talk about what she is doing, fair fight.com. fair fight, the organization she's building, is a critical element of what it's going to take to defeat donald trump in 2020. if we don't reverse the ...

>> do you think the vote was stolen from you, the election was stolen from you? >> i think the vote was stolen from the people of georgia. i don't know if empirically i would have won. but if you add together the thousands of people that faced extraordinarily long lines, who faced hurdles that should not happen in a democracy, the votes that we know were not counted, the secretary of state who was also my opponent in the race purged more than 1.4 million voters over basically an eight-year period. >> the opponent abrams is referring to is gop governor brian kemp. purging voters from the rolls ...

Matched any of the criteria. >> the voting rights act of 1965 is supposed to guard against racial discrimination at the polls. but in 2013, the supreme court decision erased a key provision in the act, and weakened those protections. >> shelby versus holder, do you think 2018 would be different if that court decision, 2016 would have been different, 2018 absolutely would have been different. >> why? >> we saw that happen in georgia. georgia passed many laws. and we saw hole pleasures and purging no longer governed and regulated because there was no oversight. >> she accused the election board ...

Matched any of the criteria for being removed from the rolls. >> the voting rights act of 1965 is supposed to guard against racial discrimination at the polls, but in 2013 the supreme court decision in shelby county versus holder erased a key provision in the act and weakened those protections. shelby versus holder, do you think 20134 would have been different? >> 2018 would have been different. 2016 would have been different. >> why? >> the evisceration of the voting rights act in shelby v. holder. georgia passed many laws. we saw poll closures and purging that were to longer governed and reg...

Tax, and so on. and actually, if they would just stick to those economic issues,y they would kind of have this in the bag because they have a whole set now of issues that the public has moved to the left on, on o economics. the problem is, they have to wrap it in this stuff that you've just seen to the point where, for example, if i tried to join the dsa, i'm sure they would screech me out of the place. i wouldn't be able to. i know so many people who have left who were members before this influx happened. they had this culture of purging everyone but this is something that seems to happen to ...