- Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania has publicly criticized the Democratic Party’s rhetoric regarding voter ID laws.
- Fetterman specifically rejects the labeling of the proposed SAVE Act as “Jim Crow 2.0”, a term used by some Democrats to describe restrictive voter ID legislation.
- His stance indicates a split within the Democratic Party on the issue of voter ID requirements, highlighting a potential fracture in party unity.
- This criticism from Fetterman brings attention to internal disagreements among Senate Democrats concerning election-related reforms.
- The term “Jim Crow 2.0” has been used by some Democrats to denote measures they see as disproportionately targeting minority voters, akin to historical Jim Crow laws.
- Fetterman’s position suggests a more moderate or contrasting viewpoint compared to others in his party on how voter ID laws are characterized and addressed.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fetterman-slams-democrats-jim-crow-2-0-voter-id-rhetoric-party-unity-fractures)
