Political Rewind: 3 p.m. deadline to unseal Mar-a-Lago warrant; Election officials on SB 202 impact

Published: Aug. 12, 2022, 4:45 p.m.

Friday on Political Rewind: Attorney General Merrick Garland wants to unseal the warrant that led to an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Plus, a special panel of guests discusses voting in Georgia, including its history of discriminatory voting rules, Senate Bill 202, the experiences of election workers and more. \n\nThe panel \nAndra Gillespie, @AndraGillespie, professor of political science & director, James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference, Emory University\nJoseph Kirk, Bartow County elections director\nMark Niesse, @markniesse, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter covering voting and elections\nMatt Brown, @mrbrownsir, Washington Post Democracy Team reporter\n\nTimestamps\n0:00 - Introductions\n2:00 - The Washington Post reported that the FBI was searching Mar-a-Lago for sensitive nuclear documents.\n9:00 - A breakdown on Georgia's history of voting, and how it's disenfranchised voters.\n29:00 - Breaking down SB 202, Georgia's latest election omnibus law.\n43:00 - Are voters moving away from methods available during the pandemic?\n\nAnd sign up for Political Rewind's newsletter : https://www.gpb.org/newsletters