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Ago, when the republican led by ten points. Joining me now, senior Political Correspondent from the hill, amie parnes. Good morning. Good morning. Lets talk about this. Youve seen the poll numbers. Early voting, i believe, is already under way in ohio, and looks like the democrats, at least number of ballots that have been cast so far, more democrats. So, how worried should republicans be . A little worried. I mean, donald trump won this area by 11 points. Republicans outnumbered democrats 21 ov...

A suspicious package containing a white powdery substance identified as the lethal drug fentanyl was discovered at an election office in Yuba County in Northern California.

A suspicious package containing a white powdery substance identified as the lethal drug fentanyl was discovered at an election office in Yuba County in Northern California.

Intelligence committee report has concluded about the security of our election infrastructure a day after special counsel robert mueller warned that many other countries were replicating russias tactics to interfere in u.s. elections. the committee released volume one of the heavily redacted report that found this. quote in, 2016, cybersecurity for electoral infrastructure at the state and local level was sorely lacking. joining me now is david salvo, serving as the deputy secretary of states po...

Mr. panetta and say its not just mixed messages. i think that on the international stage, and russia in particular, are paying attention to what the president says. and his lack of response, and indeed, his continued denials that there have been any -- theres been any election interference at all, in my opinion, is really giving russia the green light to continue and to, you know, basically have a field day with interfering both in our democracy, long term, and in our short-term elections. and i...

A lot of specificity. jake, i just want to ask you, we never did get a 9/11 style commission to investigate exactly what happened with the hacking and what we should do about it. we also have in the house attempts to actually zero out funding for state election security. how do you think this is going to land on the hill? what are they going to do about it? >> not much. i think thats plainly obvious. i asked speaker ryan yesterday. first of all i want to clarify a few things. speaker ryan and mi...