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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn case you had any doubt where the GOP stands on voting rights.
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Marc E. Elias
@marceelias
In case you had any doubt where the GOP stands on voting rights.
"The RNC and NRSC on Thursday announced plans to intervene in the Justice Department's lawsuit against Georgia over its voting restrictions."
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks during the opening of an Asian Pacific American Community Center in Westminster, CA on Friday, June 25, 2021.
RNC and NRSC to intervene in DOJ lawsuit against Georgia voting restrictions
"The security of the ballot is more important than Democrat power grabs," Ronna McDaniel said.
axios.com
6:37 AM · Jul 8, 2021
Marc E. Elias
@marceelias
In case you had any doubt where the GOP stands on voting rights.
"The RNC and NRSC on Thursday announced plans to intervene in the Justice Department's lawsuit against Georgia over its voting restrictions."
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel speaks during the opening of an Asian Pacific American Community Center in Westminster, CA on Friday, June 25, 2021.
RNC and NRSC to intervene in DOJ lawsuit against Georgia voting restrictions
"The security of the ballot is more important than Democrat power grabs," Ronna McDaniel said.
axios.com
6:37 AM · Jul 8, 2021
https://www.axios.com/rnc-nrsc-intervene-doj-georgia-voting-rights-case-d05508be-1c89-4396-88a7-8522e54fad47.html
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In case you had any doubt where the GOP stands on voting rights. (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jul 2021
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PortTack This message was self-deleted by its author.
ananda
(28,831 posts)2. I know, right?
They think they can co-opt the DOJ? Really?!!
StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)3. They have to prove they have an interest in the case
It will be interesting to see how they explain that keeping a voter suppression law in place is in their interest.
PortTack
(32,689 posts)4. Thx... just read the link provided. It doesn't paint a very good picture if we can't pass some kind
Of voting rights bill.