CBS Contributor Questions Legitimacy of Abrams, Gillum Losses; NBC Notes ‘Star Power’ Lost in GA

Curtis Houck | November 7, 2018
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Two years after he compared President Trump’s victory to the defeat of Civil War Reconstruction, CBS News contributor and Slate columnist Jamelle Bouie was back on the eyeball network to offer takes on the 2018 midterms, most notably insinuating that the victories of Republicans in states like Florida and Georgia weren’t exactly legit because of — wait for it — “voter suppression.”

Just before 1:00 a.m. Eastern, Sunday CBS Weekend News anchor Elaine Quijano told Bouie that “you write a lot about race in America,” so she wanted to know “what is the story emerging about the role minority voters players — minority voters played in this election.”

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