{"id":590054,"date":"2021-07-13T14:36:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=590054"},"modified":"2021-07-13T14:36:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:36:25","slug":"press-secy-psaki-falsely-claims-election-integrity-laws-are-voter-suppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/press-secy-psaki-falsely-claims-election-integrity-laws-are-voter-suppression\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Secy. Psaki falsely claims election integrity laws are \u2018voter suppression\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpress-secy-psaki-falsely-claims-election-integrity-laws-are-voter-suppression%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=590054&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2455281\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2455281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 8, 2021. (AP Photo\/Susan Walsh)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 11:30 AM PT \u2013 Tuesday, July 13, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The Biden administration is ramping up opposition to the GOP\u2019s election integrity laws, which have been passed by several Republican states.<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki recently labeled the GOP\u2019s efforts to uphold election integrity as voter suppression. During a press briefing Monday, she decried the laws meant to prevent election fraud as authoritarian and anti-American<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to work together with civil rights organizations to build as broad a turnout and voter education system to overcome the worst challenge to our democracy since the Civil War,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as Texas, Florida and a few other states are moving to mandate voter IDs, restrict vote-by-mail and outlaw ballot harvesting. Psaki argued these measures, which are intended to protect the integrity of American elections, are forms of voter suppression.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe will redouble his commitment to using every tool at his disposal to continue to fight to protect the fundamental right of Americans, to vote against the onslaught of voter suppression laws based on a dangerous and discredited conspiracy theory that culminated in an assault on our Capitol,\u201d stated the press secretary.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Texas has two weeks of early voting. <\/p>\n<p>Jen Psaki\u2019s home state of Connecticut? It doesn\u2019t have early voting at all! <\/p>\n<p>Care to comment on your state\u2019s threat to our democracy, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PressSec<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X0odat6xh6\">https:\/\/t.co\/X0odat6xh6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 House Judiciary GOP (@JudiciaryGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JudiciaryGOP\/status\/1414680741204606977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Republican legislatures and governors nationwide have fought to reform election processes after an alarming number of GOP voters reported distrust in the 2020 presidential election. Additionally, probes into election fraud continue in Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania and other states.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki also gave insight to Joe Biden\u2019s upcoming speech on voting rights in Pennsylvania. She confirmed Biden aims to galvanize Democrat support for the so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/117th-congress\/house-bill\/1\">For the People Act<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/116th-congress\/senate-bill\/4263\">John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act<\/a>, which conservatives have labeled as a direct attacks on free speech and federalism.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/moms-for-america-president-moms-must-organize-to-stop-crt-in-our-schools\/\">Moms For America President: Moms Must Organize To Stop CRT In Our Schools<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 8, 2021. 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