back up through this military satellite. >> i was skeptical, to say the least. we very quickly determined that that was not a well-founded allegation, and we told the chief of staff, and others as well. >> whiskey, tango, foxtrot, what is going on over there? >> the nation's top law enforcement officials were investigating and finding nothing substantive, and in the courts, the usual venue for claims of voting misconduct, the president's team lost, over and over again. >> the courts, again shutting down more desperate attempts to overturn an election. >> you are on george w. bush's short list. you are not some raging liberal, is that fair? >> not totally fair. >> reporter: michael ludwig is a high respected conservative retired federal court judge. looted did not hear any of the trump cases, but he and his colleagues analyzed more than 60 of them. >> we reviewed each individual