now, back to american swamp drain the swamp! drain the swamp! you might think a state with an equal number of registered voters for each party would have an equal number of officials representing them in congress, but that is often not the case at all. take north carolina. even though voters in the state are split almost 50/50 in terms of their party affiliation, republicans hold 9 out of the 13 seats in congress. to understand why, jacob and i met with student leaders at north carolina a&t state university. they say their political power has been undercut by what s called gerrymandering. so we are walking up on the line, the gerrymandered district. so in a second we will be in another district. actually, you re already in another district. so if i m over here, i m in district 13. wait a minute. hold on a second. hold on.
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sanders said this, what i am talking about i hope resinates with the african-american community, and we are not all in jails or prisons, and the mortality rate that elizabeth warren talks about, black voters respond well to, but one thing i hear from black voters a lot, are they going to say things like this in a white oaudience? there s a skepticism about pandering from the 2020 candidates. coming up, katy tur joins me live with a look at outstanding reporting in tonight s finale of american swamp. that s coming up next. nice. but, uh. what s up with your. partner?