1 00:00:01,534 --> 00:00:05,472 DEMOCRATS, INCLUDING PRESIDENT BIDEN, ARE SLAMMING IT AS 2 00:00:05,472 --> 00:00:10,610 BLATANT VOTER SUPPRESSION. WITH A HISTORIC 2020 ELECTION 3 00:00:10,610 --> 00:00:12,479 BARELY IN THE REAR-VIEW MIRROR, GEORGIA IS FACING A NEW BATTLE 4 00:00:12,479 --> 00:00:15,048 OVER THE BALLOT. >> IT'S JUST ANOTHER WAY TO KEEP 5 00:00:15,048 --> 00:00:17,283 US FROM TURNING OUR VOTE IN. >> Reporter: IN ATLANTA AND 6 00:00:17,283 --> 00:00:21,154 AROUND THE COUNTRY, GEORGIA'S NEW VOTING LAW PASSED BY THE 7 00:00:21,154 --> 00:00:24,057 REPUBLICAN-LED STATE LEGISLATURE IS FACING MAJOR BACKLASH. 8 00:00:24,057 --> 00:00:27,694 AMONG THE CHANGES, ENFORCING NEW ID REQUIREMENTS FOR MAIL-IN 9 00:00:27,694 --> 00:00:31,731 BALLOTS, LIMITING THE USE OF BALLOT DROP-BOXES, AND MAKING IT 10 00:00:31,731 --> 00:00:35,301 ILLEGAL TO APPROACH VOTERS IN LINE TO OFFER FOOD OR WATER. 11 00:00:35,301 --> 00:00:38,571 REPUBLICANS SAY THE CHANGES MAKE ELECTIONS MORE SECURE AND ALLOW 12 00:00:38,571 --> 00:00:41,574 MANY COUNTIES TO EXPAND EARLY, IN-PERSON VOTING. 13 00:00:41,574 --> 00:00:45,278 BUT CRITICS SAY THE CHANGES AMOUNT TO VOTER SUPPRESSION, 14 00:00:45,278 --> 00:00:48,214 SAYING THE LAW SPECIFICALLY TARGETS BLACK VOTERS WHO TURNED 15 00:00:48,214 --> 00:00:51,151 OUT IN RECORD NUMBERS FOR THE 2020 ELECTION. 16 00:00:51,151 --> 00:00:53,586 THE NATIONAL BLACK JUSTICE COALITION IS CALLING ON THE 17 00:00:53,586 --> 00:00:56,923 FAMED MASTERS TOURNAMENT TO PULL OUT OF THE PEACH STATE. 18 00:00:56,923 --> 00:01:01,428 WRITING, IN PART, PROFESSIONAL GOLF SHOULD NOT REWARD GEORGIA'S 19 00:01:01,428 --> 00:01:12,205 ATTACKS ON DEMOCRACY AND VOTING RIGHTS WITH THE REVENUE IT GREN 20 00:01:12,205 --> 00:01:14,607 GENERATES. THE PGA TOUR HASN'T COMMENTED ON 21 00:01:14,607 --> 00:01:18,812 THE REQUEST. THE HEAD OF MAJOR LEAGUE 22 00:01:18,812 --> 00:01:20,914 BASEBALL'S ASSOCIATION SAY THE PLAYERS WANT TO DISCUSS MOVING 23 00:01:20,914 --> 00:01:23,383 THE ALL-STAR GAME OUT OF ATLANTA. 24 00:01:23,383 --> 00:01:26,219 MEANWHILE, PRESIDENT BIDEN IS CALLING THE LAW JIM CROW IN THE 25 00:01:26,219 --> 00:01:30,090 21st CENTURY. VOWING THAT HIS JUSTICE 26 00:01:30,090 --> 00:01:33,093 DEPARTMENT WILL TAKE A LOOK. GEORGIA'S GOVERNOR IS FIRING 27 00:01:33,093 --> 00:01:35,528 BACK. >> SIMPLY FIND OUT WHAT'S IN THE 28 00:01:35,528 --> 00:01:39,866 BILL VERSUS JUST THE BLANK STATEMENT OF, THIS IS JIM CROW 29 00:01:39,866 --> 00:01:43,169 OR, YOU KNOW, THIS IS VOTER SUPPRESSION, OR THIS IS RACIST, 30 00:01:43,169 --> 00:01:45,005 BECAUSE IT IS NOT. >> Reporter: AS GOVERNOR KEMP 31 00:01:45,005 --> 00:01:48,975 SIGNED THE BILL LAST WEEK, GEORGIA STATE REPRESENTATIVE 32 00:01:48,975 --> 00:01:51,911 PARK CANNON WAS ARRESTED FOR KNOCKING ON HIS DOOR IN THE 33 00:01:51,911 --> 00:01:58,952 STATE CAPITOL. >> WHAT ARE ARE YOU? 34 00:01:58,952 --> 00:02:00,320 >> Reporter: CHARGING HER FOR INTERRUPTING THE ASSEMBLY. 35 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:02,088 >> WE STAND WITH PARK. >> Reporter: CANNON, NOW OUT OF 36 00:02:02,088 --> 00:02:04,624 JAIL, IS VOWING TO RETURN TO WORK TODAY. 37 00:02:04,624 --> 00:02:09,629 >> BLAYNE, PRETTY DRAMATIC ARREST THERE BY REPRESENTATIVE 38 00:02:09,629 --> 00:02:12,565 CANNON. THAT HAS WILL BEEN MORE REACTION 39 00:02:12,565 --> 00:02:15,468 TO THE ARREST? >> Reporter: HODA, THERE HAS 40 00:02:15,468 --> 00:02:17,771 CERTAINLY BEEN A LOT OF REACTION THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND, SPILLING 41 00:02:17,771 --> 00:02:19,305 INTO TODAY. ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT'S 42 00:02:19,305 --> 00:02:21,408 REACTING IS GEORGIA SENATOR RAPHAEL WARNOCK. 43 00:02:21,408 --> 00:02:23,910 HE ACTUALLY WENT TO THE JAIL WHEN THE STATE REPRESENTATIVE 44 00:02:23,910 --> 00:02:26,713 WAS ARRESTED. INCIDENTALLY, HE AND WASHINGTON 45 00:02:26,713 --> 00:02:30,550 LAWMAKERS ARE PREPARING TO MOUNT A BATTLE OF THEIR OWN OVER 46 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:30,550 A BATTLE OF THEIR OWN OVER VOTING RIGHTS LEGISLATION.