Watch: Another baseless claim of voter suppression in Alabama is actually the fault of Washington, D.C.

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Cries of “voter suppression” are heard every election season in Alabama, but proof of actual voter suppression is much harder to actually find.

A North Alabama activist thinks she stumbled onto an attempt to disenfranchise her, but what actually happened was the voting authorities in Washington, D.C. failed to maintain their records correctly.

When confronted, the complainer made it clear the facts here never mattered — only the ability to mislead her fellow Alabamians.

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Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10AM to noon.

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