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ABRAMS: Voter suppression has often targeted communities
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All In: The Fight for Democracy

Voter suppressionhas often targeted communities that are seen as nonnormative

ABRAMS: Voter suppression
has often targeted communities that are seen as nonnormative

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ABRAMS: Voter suppression has often targeted communities
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that are seen as nonnormative.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:08:04
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May 27, 2025
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documentary
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The documentary takes a look at the history, and current activism against voter suppression; barriers to voting that most people don't even know is a threat to their basic rights as citizens of the United States.
And we saw this come into sharp relief in North Dakota, - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:12
And we saw this come into sharp relief in North Dakota,
But the reality was that, for those communities, - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:10
But the reality was that, for those communities,
It became very evident that the law was created - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:09
It became very evident that the law was created
BARB SEMANS: The only way to get recognition is to vote. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:05
BARB SEMANS: The only way to get recognition is to vote.
And that’s what it is-- a matter of survival. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:05
And that’s what it is-- a matter of survival.
BERMAN: In Wisconsin, they put a new voter I.D. law in effect - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:07
BERMAN: In Wisconsin, they put a new voter I.D. law in effec...
Lot of Republicans, since 1984, in the presidential races, - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:06
Lot of Republicans, since 1984, in the presidential races,
Why would it be any different for a Ted Cruz - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:05
Why would it be any different for a Ted Cruz
Well, I think Hillary Clinton is about the weakest candidate - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:09
Well, I think Hillary Clinton is about the weakest candidate
BERMAN: Up to 23,000 people - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:15
BERMAN: Up to 23,000 people
So, this one restriction in Wisconsin alone - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:10
So, this one restriction in Wisconsin alone
PEPPER: Ohio has become, sadly, the leader in creating - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:08
PEPPER: Ohio has become, sadly, the leader in creating
And there’s no bigger example of that than purging. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:04
And there’s no bigger example of that than purging.
There is certainly need to update your voting rolls. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:04
There is certainly need to update your voting rolls.
There also are some states that are really smart about this. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:04
There also are some states that are really smart about this.
Ohio’s had a purging process - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:10
Ohio’s had a purging process
NEWSMAN: When it comes to the right to vote, - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:06
NEWSMAN: When it comes to the right to vote,
In a split five-to-four decision, - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:14
In a split five-to-four decision,
It really does look like a piece of junk mail. - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:04
It really does look like a piece of junk mail.
We’re gonna drop them." - All In: The Fight for Democracy 00:06
We’re gonna drop them."