Rep. Owens, who ‘experienced’ Jim Crow, calls Georgia comparisons ‘outrageous,’ accuses Dems of ‘true racism’

Rep. Owens, who ‘experienced’ Jim Crow, calls Georgia comparisons ‘outrageous,’ accuses Dems of ‘true racism’

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on voting rights focusing on Georgia’s new election law, but before witnesses even began fielding questions there was immediate pushback over how Democrats framed the hearing itself.