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More than any other demographic in an effort to suppress the vote.are targeted more than any other demographic in an effort to suppress the vote. dont forget donald trump thanked black voters for not turning out for hillary clinton. and there are also a series of recommendations, that is what is new here. some of these findings had already been issued by private researcher, but now we have how the senators want to address this. and one thing they are proposing is legislation for example to requi...

Elizabeth warren but a whole range of other things like tik tok and china. so it was interesting to see how focused he is on her. >> why do you think he is so focused on her? why is he so nervous? and i guess why does he try to contend that facebook being big and getting bigger is better for election security and better for consumers than facebook as a smaller entity without instagram or whatsapp? >> well, a lot of companies do this. i think the question is it bigger. and elizabeth warren has ra...

The more the american people say, "thats exactly the kind of swamp thing that president trump was elected to deal with." >> melissa: mary anne? >> mary anne: heres the problem -- the house underneath the policy has passed over 250 bills. >> melissa: wait, i cant let you do that. that didnt work for republicans. when you pass bills that cant pass the senate, it doesnt count as work. it doesnt matter. >> mary anne: why cant you -- >> melissa: if you cant get something through, if its not a reality...

Clear message that this cannot happen. thats why we have deployed n.a.t.o. troops in the eastern part of the alliance. this is the u.s.s part. i welcome the fact that the united states is increasing the military presence and also in europe and in the baltic part. >> no doubt that part of the strength is the democratic aspects of all of the countries that are part of the alliance. are you concerned going into election cycles that election security is a major security concern for n.a.t.o. as an al...

Election for the presidents own personal benefit. and its not something that happened in the past. this is not 2016 and candidate trump and russia -- >> yeah, it is a confined incident. >> this is something thats happened right now and its a national security issue, democrats say. and its an issue of election security. and they have a constitutional obligation to investigate -- >> its interesting, sheryl. sorry to cut you off because the president has tweeted in the past couple of minutes about ...

For assistance from foreign countries, all the kings horses and all the kings men. so at the end of the day, this is about the country and how we unify the country. we have never been so divided as we are today. even if you look at the clinton impeachment -- >> right. >> -- today is much worse, and we have so much more on the line in terms of world peace, in terms of our election security, in terms of our internet security, our corporations losing their trade secrets. >> i hear you. >> this is j...

Than me. but let me just say what i think it all boils down to. >> please. >> i think the bottom line is, and vice president biden has said it before. vice president biden believes and knows that he is the best person to beat donald trump. the polls show that hes the best person to beat donald trump. and now i think that donald trumps actions are showing that donald trump believes that joe biden beats him, so hes asking for assistance from foreign countries, all the kings horses and all the king...

>> its a priority of the intelligence community. >> is it your priority, though? >> yes, it is. >> so this complaint alleges a shakedown of the foreign government by the united states president involving a rogue actor who has no clearance, no authority under the united states and an effort. >> i believe election security is my most fault priority. however, this focused on a can conversation with the president by another foreign leader, not election security. >> i yield back. thank you. >> thank ...

Answer. >> its a priority of the intelligence committee. >> is it your priority? >> yes, it is. >> this alleges a shakedown by the president of the yates, someone who has no clearance, no authority under the united states and an effort by the white house to move the transcript of this call to a secret system. thats at least what is alleged. >> congressman i believe election security is my most fundamental priority. this complaint focused on the conversation of the president with another foreign ...

>> well, its all that the administration hasnt done that is so concerning. ahead of 2020, i mean the president and his white house have previously said in statements that they will not tolerate any type of election interference in 2020, and yet, their actions do not reflect those words. the president has downgraded staff at dhs who are supposed to be handling the inter-agency process of making sure our elections are secure. those resources have joined over the course of his administration. obvio...