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Jan. 11, 2022: Biden gets a rude welcome to Georgia
Jan. 11, 2022: Biden gets a rude welcome to Georgia
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Jan 11, 2022
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Democratic leaders hoped to spend the week before Martin Luther King Jr.
Day presenting a united front for voting rights legislation and blasting
Republicans as undemocratic.
So much for that.
Multiple high-profile voting rights leaders are planning to skip
President Joe Biden's speech on the matter in Atlanta today, dismissing
the address as too little too late. “We’re beyond speeches. We’re beyond
events,” said LaTosha Brown, the leader of Black Voters Matter. (h/t Sam
Gringlas from NPR’s Atlanta Bureau)
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Raghu Manavalan is the Host of POLITICO's Playbook.
Jenny Ament is the Senior Producer of POLITICO Audio.
Day presenting a united front for voting rights legislation and blasting
Republicans as undemocratic.
So much for that.
Multiple high-profile voting rights leaders are planning to skip
President Joe Biden's speech on the matter in Atlanta today, dismissing
the address as too little too late. “We’re beyond speeches. We’re beyond
events,” said LaTosha Brown, the leader of Black Voters Matter. (h/t Sam
Gringlas from NPR’s Atlanta Bureau)
Subscribe to POLITICO Playbook.
Raghu Manavalan is the Host of POLITICO's Playbook.
Jenny Ament is the Senior Producer of POLITICO Audio.
Released:
Jan 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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