Abbott Threatens to Prosecute Absent Dems, Jay Jones’ AG Run, Jobs Report Fallout & Gut Health Tips
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
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🗓️ 6 August 2025
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8.4.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Abbott Threatens to Prosecute Absent Dems, Jay Jones’ AG Run, Jobs Report Fallout & Gut Health Tips
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is threatening to track down and prosecute Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block a Republican redistricting vote. We've got Texas State Representative Charlene Johnson and Cliff Albright, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, breaking down what this political standoff means for democracy in Texas.
Fresh off his win in the Democratic primary for Virginia Attorney General, Jay Jones is taking on Republican incumbent Jason Miyares this November. He joins us tonight to talk strategy, civil rights, and the road to victory.
After a brutal jobs report that led to the firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief, Morgan Harper is here to break down what it means for the economy and working families.
Then on Fit, Live, Win... Dr. Aja McCutchen joins us to explain why gut health is the foundation of your overall well-being. She's got the science and the steps to help you thrive from the inside out.
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| 0:59.2 | Republicans in Texas are hot as hell with Democrats as 51 flee Texas to stop them from voting on racist, gerrymandered maps that will destroy black and brown representation in Texas. |
| 1:12.3 | We'll talk to several state representatives. |
| 1:14.5 | We'll talk to Cliff Albright, co-founder of Black Voters Matter. |
| 1:17.8 | This is a massive attack on black America. |
| 1:22.7 | Let's be real clear. |
| 1:24.2 | New York State Governor Kathy Hockel says she is sick and tired of Republicans doing this, |
| 1:28.9 | and she will work to expand districts in New York for Democrats, same with Governor J. Pritzker |
| 1:35.4 | in Illinois. |
| 1:36.7 | Same thing is happening in California. |
| 1:38.9 | We're going to see the same thing, potentially in Virginia and Maryland. |
| 1:42.1 | This is a gerrymanding battle in order to stop Republicans from their racist attacks |
| 1:48.1 | on African Americans and Latinos. |
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