AOC Blasts White House 'Naivete’ On Voting Rights As Manchin Shoots Down Filibuster Carveout:
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday took aim at White House officials for reportedly believing they can “out-organize” voter suppression efforts in GOP-led states, even as another member of her party, Sen. Joe Manchin , said he does not support lowering the vote threshold to pass a voting rights bill in the Senate....
White House officials have privately told civil rights leaders and voting rights groups that they think it is possible to “out-organize voter suppression,” according to aOcasio-Cortez called that a “ridiculous premise on its face” because Republicans are staging “dress rehearsals” to “overturn the results of any state election that they, frankly, do not like,” citing states like Georgia
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