"I do not think so. I think that gerrymandering is a cancer on politics. I don't understand how it made it into the Constitution. I fret about that, or the Supreme Court. I think that if you can manipulate the borders of a vote just to get a vote and it deprives the people who don't get the vote of their constitutional rights, I think it's really obscene."
"Yes. Well, that's okay, too, but five. I think we get five, and there could be some other states. We're going to get another three or four or five in addition. Texas would be the biggest one, and that'll be five."
Abby Phillip confronted Geraldo Rivera on CNN regarding the impact of Donald Trump's push for redistricting in favor of Republicans. Virginia Democrats recently won a ballot initiative related to gerrymandering. Rivera expressed his strong disapproval of gerrymandering, calling it a cancer on politics and an obscenity that deprives citizens of their constitutional rights. Phillip presented a video clip of Trump discussing his desire for redistricting, emphasizing the ongoing debate over the manipulation of electoral maps and its implications for democracy.
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