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'The truth has to be said:' State Democratic Party leader responds to alleged racist remarks

WBRZ Baton Rouge

May 12, 2026

BATON ROUGE - One Louisiana Democratic Party leader responded on Monday to remarks he says a Republican senator made at the last congressional redistricting map hearing. Last Frida…

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