Dem Senator Claims Major Swing State Faces ‘Voter Suppression,’ Despite Being Confronted On ‘High Turnout’

Democratic Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock stood by his claim on Sunday that the state suffers from “voter suppression,” despite CBS host Margaret Brennan pointing out the “high turnout” of voters.

Georgia began its first week of voting on Tuesday and already set a record as 196,000 residents cast their ballots statewide by Thursday, according to WALB. On “Face the Nation,” Brennan referenced the failed 2021 Department of Justice (DOJ) case against Georgia, which claimed the state was suppressing Black voters, and asked if Harris’ recent comments about the voting laws could backfire and discourage turnout.

Warnock pushed back, stating that “voter suppression” discourages people from voting and urged voters to “show up.” However, Brennan quickly challenged his stance, highlighting Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s defense of the state’s laws. (RELATED: Harris…

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