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Ariana Baio

Fox News host says ‘Blacks’ should ‘get in between the sheets’ for more political power

Fox News Jesse Watters
  • Fox News host Jesse Watters controversially suggested that Black people should increase their reproduction to gain more congressional seats.
  • Watters' comments were made in response to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other Democrats expressing outrage over Republican-led gerrymandering efforts.
  • President Donald Trump has directed Republican-led states to redraw congressional districts to favor Republicans, potentially eliminating Black majority districts.
  • A recent Supreme Court ruling reinterpreted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, giving states more leeway to redraw maps that could dilute the votes of racial minorities.
  • Co-host Harold Ford Jr. criticized the practice of gerrymandering, arguing against drawing districts that unfairly advantage one political party.

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Jesse Watters says ‘Blacks’ should have more kids if they want better representation in Congress

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