Trump’s Halts All Legislation Unless SAVE Act is Passed, in Threat to Voting Rights for Millions.

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Mass incarceration has removed millions of Americans, disproportionately black and Latino, from the electorate through felony disenfranchisement.

This episode examines Donald Trump's threat to block all legislation unless Congress passes the SAVE Act, a bill tightening voting rules. It places this current political conflict within America's long history of limiting voting access through mechanisms like the Electoral College, poll taxes, literacy tests, and felony disenfranchisement.

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