Posted on Jan 21, 2022
Mitch McConnell’s viral Black voter comments cause widespread furor
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Mitch McConnell Comments Comparing 'African Americans' and 'Americans' Spark Outrage
BY KHALEDA RAHMAN ON 1/20/22 AT 6:31 AM EST
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https://www.newsweek.com/mcconnell-comparing-african-americans-americans-sparks-outrage-1671077?amp=1
"Well, the concern is misplaced," McConnell replied. "Because if you look at the statistics, African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans."
He continued: "A recent survey, 94 percent of Americans thought it was easy to vote. This is not a problem. Turnout is up, biggest turnout since 1900… they're being sold a bill of goods to support a Democratic effort to federalize elections… this has been a Democratic Party goal for decades."
Mitch McConnell comments comparing ‘African Americans’ and ‘Americans’ spark outrage
January 20, 2022 by Jnews
SOURCE :
https://jnews.uk/mitch-mcconnell-comments-comparing-african-americans-and-americans-spark-outrage/
BY KHALEDA RAHMAN ON 1/20/22 AT 6:31 AM EST
SOURCE :
https://www.newsweek.com/mcconnell-comparing-african-americans-americans-sparks-outrage-1671077?amp=1
"Well, the concern is misplaced," McConnell replied. "Because if you look at the statistics, African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans."
He continued: "A recent survey, 94 percent of Americans thought it was easy to vote. This is not a problem. Turnout is up, biggest turnout since 1900… they're being sold a bill of goods to support a Democratic effort to federalize elections… this has been a Democratic Party goal for decades."
Mitch McConnell comments comparing ‘African Americans’ and ‘Americans’ spark outrage
January 20, 2022 by Jnews
SOURCE :
https://jnews.uk/mitch-mcconnell-comments-comparing-african-americans-and-americans-spark-outrage/
McConnell comparing "African Americans" and "Americans" sparks outrage
Voters of color concerns about voting rights are "misplaced," McConnell said, "as African American voters are voting in as high a percentage as Americans."
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