Under-pressure Biden gambles big on voting rights reform

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US President Joe Biden speaks to reporters as he departs the White House to travel to Georgia, in Washington January 11, 2022. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. ATLANTA, Jan 12 — President Joe Biden took a major political gamble yesterday in calling for an end to the Senate’s supermajority rule so that Democrats can override Republican opposition to voting rights reforms that he called crucial to saving US democracy.Speaking in Atlanta, Georgia, the cradle of the civil rights movement, Biden — who declared the Capitol riot by supporters of Donald Trump last year an “attempted coup” — declared “this is the moment to decide to defend our elections, to defend our democracy.”He challenged Democrats holding a razor-thin majority in the Senate to stand up for two bills that would expand access to polls and prevent practi…