GOP Attack on “Election Fraud” Is Really an Attack on Black Voters

Trump’s false claims about voter fraud prompted a wave of racist assaults on voting rights.

Let me just say, to being open to a rules change that would create a nuclear option, it’s very, very difficult. That’s a heavy lift.For more, we go to Atlanta, Georgia, to speak with Carol Anderson, professor at Emory University, author ofWhite Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide, Professor Anderson.

So, when you have Mo Brooks, out of Alabama, talking about, “If you only count the legal votes, then Trump is the winner,” so that means that the illegal votes are those for African Americans — are those coming from African Americans, are those votes coming from Latinos, are those votes coming from Native Americans, are those votes coming from Asian Americans. It’s saying that the only real Americans are white Americans, white conservative Americans. Those are the only real Americans.

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