“An act of hate and racism.” TN Dem leader slams GOP over ERASING Black district

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In just a matter of days, Tennessee Republicans pushed through a new congressional map that would dismantle a majority-Black district in Memphis. This comes as several other red states including Alabama and Louisiana are engaging in similar redistricting efforts ahead of the midterms. TN State Sen. Raumesh Akbari (D) joins The Weekend: Primetime to discuss the impact the new Tennessee map would have on Black voters in the state.

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