Republicans are trying to make it harder for your mail-in ballot to count. Marc Elias breaks down Watson v. RNC, the Supreme Court case that could wipe out hundreds of thousands of votes in 2026, and reveals the bombshell hiding in the 2000 election that exposes Republican hypocrisy.

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00:00 The Supreme Court and the Mississippi Voting Case

00:46 From the SAFE Act to the SAVE America Act

01:31 Watson v. RNC and the RNC’s Strategy

02:56 The Four Pillars and Protecting the Postmark Rule

04:43 Mail Service Delays and Disenfranchisement

06:59 Legal Path: Bost v. Illinois and Reaching the High Court

10:08 The Legal Argument: Cast vs. Received

13:43 Future Threats: Early Voting and Counting Deadlines

15:16 Challenging RNC Legal Theories and "One-Day" Voting

16:53 The 2000 Election: How This Rule Would Have Elected Al Gore

20:54 The Role of the Department of Justice

23:09 The Fight for 2026 and Closing Remarks