appointment of a special master. this is kind of a last resort situation. why a trump appointed judges scoffing at his attempt to slow down the investigation. and then it s election night. steve kornacki is here for all the results. from new york, florida and beyond. all in starts right now. good evening from new york and chris says. we do have a lot going on as you can see from the bottom of your screen there. it is primary election night three states, new york florida, and oklahoma. polls of just closed in florida and oklahoma, to be closing in for new york at 9 pm. new yorkers if he s still watching this 11 hour to vote. florida i can tell you that and d.c. news projects that former governor ankara congressman charlie crist as the project tick leader winner of the he will be then be running against ron desantis charlie crist for his old job as governor of florida. congresswoman val demings is the projected winner of the democratic primary for senate. she will face of
the system operates. so those who believe this is evidence that the systems are now compromised because it s now out there say that this is a sort of broad crime trail for bad actors to be able to try to i think it s worth noting though, we need to be a little bit cautious about. it no one has proved that these breaches actually compromise the security of the systems and one of the main providers of voting equipment in the country right now. and both dominion and election officials say if attic leave that it would be virtually impossible to use this information to breach a system during a live election without detection. i think it s really important for us because about how given we re in the middle of a live election right now. i told agree, i want to be clear with what i m saying here it is it that they successfully hacked the machines. i m saying, this was not
crime trail for bad actors to be able to try to i think it s worth noting though, we need to be a little bit cautious about. it no one has proved that these breaches actually compromise the security of the systems and one of the main providers of voting equipment in the country right now. and both dominion and election officials say if attic leave that it would be virtually impossible to use this information to breach a system during a live election without detection. i think it s really important for us because about how given we re in the middle of a live election right now. i told agree, i want to be clear with what i m saying here it is it that they successfully hacked the machines. i m saying, this was not information they should ve had
the heat is building up. the pressure is building up. whatever i can do to take the heat down to bring the pressure, down just let us know. i m sure the law professor summed it up, best lawyers and how poorly was done. he is right. legal filing should probably be left out of court. it might not be. the right now the cases menacing to a very conservative florida judge name aileen who was appointed by trump himself, confirmed in the lame duck section. as many noted, there is a trick that some sympathetic right-wing judges have pulled with trump that they don t approve the outlandish requests, but they collaborate with him on the procedural foot dragging and delay tactics. they can just kick the can long enough to give trump cover, which is of course his ultimate goal. we don t know if that s where judge cannon will do. although today, she sent trump lawyer a list of lecture say quite pointed questions. demanding more information about what exactly they are
criminal investigations underway. the georgia borough of investigations and are investigating the brief to happen in fulton county. you can tell from the lawyer letter and the quote we saw they would like nothing better, i think it s safe to infer, that for someone to be charged with a crime in all of this as a deterrent for future actions and potential actions like this. so what happened was, through a contact with trump ally lawyers, this company made what they made it available and upload it. they disseminated the information on how to obtain and download that information to election conspiracist another here is my question, the final question. i can t quite figure it out here, not that it matters but just for my own sanity. was the idea that they caught this and actually found something, and they were showing like, a ha, here is the secret. this is where the ghost of hugo