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Campaigning in georgia today. but is it enough to give democrats the edge? and big lie aftermath, a look add the stepped-up security measures in philadelphia 11 days out from the midterms to keep poll workers safe. well be right back. orkers safe. well be right back. (bridget vo) with thyroid eye disease... i hid from the camera. and i wanted to hide from the world. for years, i thought my t.e.d was beyond help... ...but then i asked my doctor about tepezza. (vo) tepezza is the only medicine tha...

On the this army of poll workers and poll watchers republicans tr are trying to recruit. what you have here, from john eastman, who was the architect, is that the real goal here is for them to basically be the vehicle for creating the documentation that would be necessary to challenge upcoming elections. he speaks very explicitly and repeatedly urges them to build the case, build the documents, write everything down, and those documents, then, can become affidavits that can be used in future cas...

Enforcement. >> no its not, and in fact there is a bill called it freedom of vote john r. lewis act, which i was proud to coauthor, which passed the house, but because of kyrsten sinema and joe manchin, and unanimous opposition from the gop, did not pass. one of the provisions in that thats not talked about nearly as much as other provisions, is that it would criminalize the intimidation of poll workers, and also create a private right of action for those poll workers to then sue in court, in ad...

If we dont like the result we could pull it all the tapes and say, we have tapes. -- get jobs not as poll watchers biters poll workers. when you get those jobs, we have more, power more, access more things you can do to step in, or interfere, or move things. focusing on elections for district attorneys, and secretaries of state. >> theyre doing that, its all happening. steve bannon laid out the playbook, its all happening, and there isnt nothing that law enforcement can do about those things. ce...

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Weve certainty -- there have been many of us who have been advocating for poll workers and saying this is going to be a problem. and here we are getting these reports where people are saying we dont have the security that we need. i think thats part of it. i think another part of it is what has dhs done to get the information out to get the applications in for these funds? have they been out there saying, hey, this is available, have they been sending people out to say what can we do to help you...

Unprecedented amount of threats. >> this is really troublesome. in new york city, the nypd is advising elevated vigilance days before voting starts in the city. one bulletin warns of a threat environment but said there are no credible threats to polling sites, candidates or poll workers in the city. lets discuss now with counterterrorism adviser olivia troy and adrian elrod. the millions of dollars still on the table when there is this -- as we know from a top dhs official -- incredibly high thr...

And holes in security that are worrying local officials. an urgent warning tonight from americas largest police force, more vigilance is needed for security for the upcoming mid-term elections. the new york police department issuing a new bulletin warning that, quote, malicious actors especially racially and ethnically motivated violent and anti-government, anti-authority extremists will continue to prioritize the targeting of political rallies, voting sites, poll workers, and election officials...

A bulletin from the nypd warned of a complex domestic threat environment, but said there are currently no threats known. >> brynn gingras joins us. what do you know? >> reporter: this went out with the intelligence bureau. these get disseminated a lot of times, specifically for coming up to a big parade so to speak. its notable its coming out right before this midterm election, specifically because bolton says that were in a complex domestic threat environment, and it brings in real world exampl...

And i ask you that question hary through this prism. you might remember harry reid, pretty famous interview, said we won, didnt when asked im whether or not it was an honest election. >> i think talkin, you know, the quote im talking about. >> my question is , do you worry about it? do you feel that what they didel in 2020 90 days beforeav the election, the democrats went in with no republican votes? us the they gave us the first evert bal universal mail outot balloting. election ballot harvesti...