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Misinformation about the election and the people going to be in charge of the election. listen, i think this is personal for the former president, this whole idea that hes raising this red flag about disinformation because he was its victim, remember, of the birther conspiracy which was a lie, now another conspiracy theories threatening our very democracy, the midterms just around the corner, david, where is this all heading? i know im talking to you as if you have a crystal ball but -- >> no, i...

Solving the disinformation problem wont cure all the ailes of our democracies or tears at the fabric of our world, but it can help tamp down the visions and let us rebuild the trust and solidarity needed. >> former president concluded with a forceful plea to social media companies in a hope that theyre listening, saying their decisions impact every level of society and with that power comes accountability. cnn political director david chine is here and david, hello, former president talks about ...

So this is no longer left versus right, this is about our democracy in peril right >> certainly a significant enough swath of the republican party fits what youre describing. theres examples thats not the case. liz cheney was just awarded the profile of courage award from the kennedy library because shes committed putting principle above party. >> one. there needs to be more. and just for the sake of democracy. david, thank you. i appreciate it. well be right back.

Sort of bolsters what the former president, barack obama was saying about the big lie, people just making up ridiculous claims and you just have to put it out in the ecosystem, people dont really have to believe it in order to poison the well but any chance the gop will break from trump, the big lie and his disinformation at this point, david? >> you know, you asking me is there any chance the republican party breaks from trump has now been a question for the last seven years, since donald trump...

Now i havent had a discussion with the dems if he did resign, would that happen? this is one personal fear i have, i do not want to get in any conversation about, again only discussion i did have with him is that i think this will pass and it would be my recommendation you should resign. i mean, that would be my take, but i dont think he would take it. but i dont know. >> i mean how much more, so much for the denial, right? cnn reached out to mccarthys office for a response but we havent heard b...