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>> absolutely. this past friday, before we kicked off our initiative, the secretary of state announced he was purging 100,000 voters from the voting rolls. now we're seeing in one county, a majority african-american county in southwest georgia, they're attempting to close polling sites there. in addition to that they're actually pulling people off the board of elections. this is a blatant abuse of power and we need federal legislation to stop that, to actually expand some protection, and we need to make sure the courts are aligned. >> michael waldman, is there a way to get at some of these pro...

Removed by the republican legislature as the chair and voting member of the state election board. secretary raffensperger is now running for re-election and doing everything he can now to ingratiate himself with trump voters. secretary raffensperger has now produced a list of nearly 102,000 voters who will be removed from the voting rolls unless they respond within 40 days to stay on the voting rolls. and leading off our discussion from georgia, helen butler, a member of the morgan county board of elections in georgia. her last day will be june 30th. also with us, the ceo of the new georgia pr...

40,000 latinos, they came off the voting rolls. if we can silenced in texas, republicans will march all over this country until our democracy is destroyed. we will do it for daisy, just like on that video clip. we need to do it now. now is the time. >> when you were in washington -- forgive me if i'm wrong. i understand the among the people you met with is senator joe manchin, one democrat who is not signed on to support the for the people act. is that true? how did it go? >> yes. i met with senator manchin's chief of staff, for 45 minutes. everybody is telling me by washington standards, that...

They have so far refused to do so, saying they are well within the law. >> as soon as there was any sort of confusion or concern, we called them to remove the box. >> reporter: leading the charge against what she says is voter suppression is stacy abrams of georgia, who ran for governor and lost in a close race where black voters where thrown off the voting rolls. >> there have been battles being waged across the country, including in georgia, about who has access to in-person early voting. but we know across the country, early voting is going to become the next front in the war against voters...

Judge ruled against effort to keep 100,000 names on the voting rolls. a voting at the security group founded by stacy abrams has filed the lawsuit. the group claims a new amendment to georgia state voting law could give inactive voters two more years before their names are heard. abrams refuses to concede her election loss for governor calling the state voting system, quote, rigged. and other federal court announced friday it will formally block a north carolina photo id law set to go into next month until a lawsuit is resolved. the naacp file the suit calling the id requirement biased against...