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Democratic Election Lawyer Marc Elias Talks to Two Texas Teenagers About Winning Them the Right to Vote By Mail in November

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4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Recent high school graduate Rajit Gulhati contacted Al for guidance on how he and his friends could vote by mail. So, Al brought in Democratic super lawyer Marc Elias.

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0:31.0

Hey, everybody.

0:33.0

We got a great one for a change.

0:36.8

And let me tell you what's great about it.

0:38.6

As you know, I almost always have experts on.

0:42.4

And two of my experts today are experts on being very smart and very thoughtful teenagers

0:48.2

in Texas.

0:49.2

Roger Gulhati and Anna Brooks both just graduated from Tom Delay High School in Shirtland,

0:56.6

Texas.

0:57.6

That's not the name of the high school, but they did just graduate from high school in

1:03.0

Shirtland, which is a suburb of Houston and which Tom Delay represented for 20 years

1:09.5

in Congress, where for a few years he was the Republican House Majority Leader and resigned

1:16.0

after being dited for criminal conspiracy to violate election law.

1:21.4

Which is a little ironic because the reason Roger and Anna are with me is that Roger emailed

1:27.8

me, tell me that he wanted to vote by mail this November because of COVID-19.

1:34.1

He and Anna are very passionate about politics and public policy and they like to vote by

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