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'Our Democracy Is At Stake': California Dem Party Chair Defends State's Redistricting Plan
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15:24Now PlayingThe gerrymandering fight that started in Texas has boiled over to California. In an effort to "fight fire with fire," Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that will leave it up to voters in his state to decide if the congressional map will be redrawn. This measure, which has the potential to flip five congressional seats from red to blue, is a direct retaliation to redistricting efforts in Texas. Rusty Hicks, Chair of the California Democratic Party, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss.
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