Defunding the Postal Service: Trump Admits Voter Suppression Scheme (with Congressman Mike Quigley)

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Defunding the Postal Service: Trump Admits Voter Suppression Scheme (with Congressman Mike Quigley)

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Renato and Patti discussed Donald Trump’s stunning admission that he was defunding the U.S. Postal Service to stop mail-in voting. They were joined by Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL), chair of the appropriations subcommittee overseeing funding for the U.S. Postal Service.

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Aug 14, 2020

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