>> joined, now, by our chief domestic correspondent, jim acosta, who covered the previous administration. cnn chief white house correspondent, kaitlan collins, is back with us. there wasn't applause when the vice president had the line, you know, we went back and we did our duty. the applause was backing the, you know, i'm not going to let it, you know, basically, turn -- make me turn against the president. i'm so proud of what we did for the four years. what else did the vice president have to say? >> well, anderson, he was, also, talking about how he supports some of these -- what they call election-integrity efforts on the state level across the country. that those are code words for, essentially, trying to fix the next-election cycle for republicans. because republicans, by and large, have been driving this process at the statehouse level. you know, anderson, one of the things mike pence did not talk about during that speech. he did not talk about how his own president tried to st