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Changing any time soon. whats your sense here? is there a path forward and if you think there is more can be done. the black vote may stay home this fall for the midterms and maybe even in 2024? >> you know i think that black voters have certainly been frustrated as they have seen a lot of the things that got them out to the polls in record numbers during the pandemic with voters suppression effort underway. and the rigged election aimed at the validity of their rights already in the conversatio...

Is an oxidizer, so that means it makes the fire burn quickly, its like an accelerant and in some cases chlorine can explode. >> for the people in the area also, they were told to keep their windows closed. is that still the case? >> yeah, new jersey dep, the department of environmental protection this morning is telling people to continue to keep their windows closed, because they just dont know what else is in that building. the firefighters have done a massive incredible job of keeping the fir...

Do you think you can answer that question? will people get to vote on that? >> we dont know because most americans dont expect joe biden to run for reelection. you see it in polls and vetting markets. a lot of americans never got the full story in the last election because there was an active suppression effort by social media and traditional media giants. ideally well find out whether there are crimes here. you would like political justice and voters to have the information and to be able to ma...

The idea that something is taken away from them is actually energizing them. thats one. two its also laying a predicate -- you see this as what desantis is doing. it lays down a predicate for the suppression effort that they want to build on top of. the big lie is powerful and on multiple fronts. and my question for democrats would simply be this. if they can energize their voters around the idea -- or the ideal of the big lie and use it as a predicate to take away our franchise, why the heck ca...

Ballot, because the poll workers, the county workers are really bending over backwards to make sure everybody gets their say in this election. >> all right, drew griffin, appreciate the reporting. back with the panel. kayleigh, should somebody whos been inactive in the last two elections, should they be allowed to struck off the rolls? >> certainly if theyre a dead person whos on the rolls. theres 4 million dead voters on the current voting registration rolls. >> but just if someone hasnt voted?...

Elections, should they be allowed to struck off the rolls? >> certainly if theyre a dead person whos on the rolls. theres 4 million dead voters on the current voting registration rolls. >> but just if someone hasnt voted? >> if someone hasnt voted, no. i think you need to try to make that distinction and its going to court, it should be litigate there had and well see. if youre alive and well, you should be able to vote. theres no doubt about it. but to the democrats point that this is voter sup...

Are not saying necessarily that 10 million would be kept from the polls. if you pay the poll tax, you get to go vote but it doesnt mean you are not impacted. >> exactly. >> in florida 2600 people got letters saying, prove your citizenship within 30 days otherwise you could be committing a felony and not vote. that affects many people in the latino and african-american community. we have the proof of the disparate impact. we know people that got a letter who are too afraid to answer. the puerto r...