Voting Rights / Georgia / McConnell & Corporations / A Discussion

Voting Rights / Georgia / McConnell & Corporations / A Discussion #1305203

CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Apr 06, 2021
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The criticism from Senator Mitch McConnell of Major League Baseball & corporations for coming out against Georgia's new voting laws introduced. [McCONNELL - says it is stupid to jump in the middle while getting the facts wrong.] [On NewsMax, voice of former President TRUMP - criticizes McConnell when real leadership is needed: boycott the companies.]

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Abby Phillip & Paul Begala about the Georgia voting laws issues. [PHILLIP - offers views on the problem on the Republican side & the truth about what McConnell & Trump said against the companies, on Republicans wanting corporate money, on how McConnell denounced the attacks on the voting, Trump's penchant for Diet Coke.] [BEGALA - offers views on President Biden's arguments, how big companies are following their bottom line, on the term :the big lie," on Trump's call in the past for boycotting Apple.] Other material: [Today, BIDEN - offers views on these new Jim Crow laws.]

Reporter(s):: Cooper, Anderson
Duration:: 00:07:30

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