Hello fellow law nerds. Welcome to another episode of Boom Lawyer,

a rewire. Dot News podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that can't stop, won't stop. I'm

Imani Gandhi. And I'm Jess Piclo. Rewire. News is dedicated to bringing you the best

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News slash donation. So, Jessica, during the upfront just now, you introduced yourself as Jess Piclo, but that's not your

full name, right?

Your name is Jessica Mason Peaclo.

Yeah, sure.

I mean, that's right.

My friends call me Jess.

I go by Jess, but why are you asking?

Well, because it has to do with some of the voter suppression

stuff we're going to talk about today. Your name is a perfect example of the ways that the

GOP is trying to disenfranchise voters who don't have simple names like Imani Gandhi. So,

your birth certificate probably reads Jessica Mason, right?

Or maybe you have a middle name.

I don't know.

I don't have one.

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