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Fran Drescher is easily reelected as SAG-AFTRA president

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher speaks during a news conference at union headquarters in Los Angeles to announce a strike on July 13, 2023.

LOS ANGELES — Fran Drescher was easily reelected as president of SAG-AFTRA on Friday, a strong show of support as the actors union continues its nearly two-month-old strike against major Hollywood studios.

Drescher — who has been SAG-AFTRA president since 2021 — received 81% of the votes

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