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Home | AMERICA | Democratic fears grow over 2020 voter suppression

Democratic fears grow over 2020 voter suppression

June 15, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Democratic fears grow over 2020 voter suppressionThis story is from The Hill by Amie Parnes:

There were plenty of warning signs for Democrats, they say, in Georgia’s primary election this week when voters waited in hours-long lines, voting machines malfunctioned and election site workers were ill-equipped to handle problems‚ often in communities where large populations of black voters reside.

“Yes, this isn’t a theoretical question,” said Democratic strategist Eddie Vale, after being asked if Democrats should be concerned about voter suppression in the general election when former Vice President Joe Biden will take on Trump.

“The [Republican National Committee] spent decades under a consent decree for their work suppressing minority voters and now that it has been lifted Trump and Republicans are openly bragging about being able to go back to work keeping people from voting,” he said.

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