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The Trey Gowdy Podcast

Why The Voting Rights Act Isn’t About Voting Rights

The Trey Gowdy Podcast

FOX News Podcasts

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.76.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

This week, Trey breaks down why the Voting Rights Act is a misleading name for what is actually in the bill and sheds light on common misconceptions of what voting in America is like. Then, Trey draws an unlikely comparison between a challenge shared by both the criminal justice system and by those voting in America.   Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:24.0

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0:33.0

Thank you for joining us for another Tuesdays with Trey.

0:36.7

We are very grateful for your time, grateful that you would listen,

0:40.3

grateful for your feedback.

0:42.8

There's been a lot of talk recently about voting rights

0:46.0

or more aptly put, I think,

0:49.1

the ease with which we should be able to vote.

0:52.8

I mean, we do hear that phrase a lot, voting rights.

0:55.2

I think when you peel it all away,

0:57.8

the conversation really is about how easy it should be to vote and so it's a little more nuanced than just simply voting

1:08.0

rights I'm not and if I'm wrong somebody let me. I'm not aware of any great efforts to restrict who is eligible to vote.

1:17.0

Again, if I'm wrong, please let me know. But I'm not aware of efforts to restrict eligibility.

1:26.7

I am aware and there are movements to make more people eligible to vote to remove some of the barriers to these

1:36.2

Qualifications to vote such as I'm aware of movements to allow convicted felons to vote

1:42.8

I am aware of movements that would allow people

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