Dem Rep. Casar: ‘Trump Is Trying to Make Sure that He Rigs the Midterm Election Before We Ever Get to Cast a Vote’

CABRERA And joining us ░░░░░░░░ is Democratic Congressman Greg ░░░░░░░░ of Texas His district ░░░░░░░░ Austin would be merged ░░░░░░░░ another in this new ░░░░░░░░ plan for Texas if ░░░░░░░░ gets approved Congressman the ░░░░░░░░ says the GOP is ░░░░░░░░ to five more seats ░░░░░░░░ your state You say ░░░░░░░░ new map violates the ░░░░░░░░ Rights Act So explain ░░░░░░░░ Texans are most at ░░░░░░░░ of losing the power ░░░░░░░░ their vote CASAR When ░░░░░░░░ Voting Rights Act was ░░░░░░░░ by LBJ a Texas ░░░░░░░░ that law from 1965 ░░░░░░░░ passed in order to ░░░░░░░░ maps like the one ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump is trying ░░░░░░░░ push onto Texans Here ░░░░░░░░ my home city of ░░░░░░░░ they are trying to ░░░░░░░░ up certain parts of ░░░░░░░░ city to be out ░░░░░░░░ West Texas or out ░░░░░░░░ the coast in 8 ░░░░░░░░ drive These maps are ░░░░░░░░ nuts But what is ░░░░░░░░ about it is that ░░░░░░░░ way they are trying ░░░░░░░░ give Trump more protection ░░░░░░░░ more seats is by ░░░░░░░░ the votes of working ░░░░░░░░ communities and communities of ░░░░░░░░ And in my home ░░░░░░░░ of Austin if Donald ░░░░░░░░ is able to suppress ░░░░░░░░ voters here in Austin ░░░░░░░░ soon he ll take ░░░░░░░░ ploy across America Trump ░░░░░░░░ already said that he ░░░░░░░░ to go and gerrymander ░░░░░░░░ and then Missouri And ░░░░░░░░ can t let that ░░░░░░░░ because voters should be ░░░░░░░░ to hold Trump accountable ░░░░░░░░ his corruption and crimes ░░░░░░░░ is trying to make ░░░░░░░░ that he rigs the ░░░░░░░░ election before we ever ░░░░░░░░ to cast a vote.”