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An election denier up for a senate in ohio. democratic senator sharon brown from ohio joins me now. senator, it is always good to see you, thank you for joining us. you have been in office for some time, you have watched firsthand how america's political climate has changed. how worried are you right now? not just about your state, but about this extremism, this election denialism, these basic attacks on democracy. >> well, of course we are all worried. it's a difficult time for our country and we know that a third of the country, probably a higher percentage in my state is not sure or denies ...

Today. thank you for inviting me. >> i hope we've done some justice to the story, but it's deeply complicated. there's two things at play here, i want to talk about both of them. since march of this year, you have been working with a group of bipartisan elected officials to write the electoral count reform act of 2022. you call it something that has to happen to prevent another january 6th. the changes in, it by the, way include clarifying the vice presidents role in the process, as well as raising the threshold for elected officials to object to the results of elections. in a new york times o...

Jackson to come to jackson for that water system to rebuild, be rebuilt and for people to go about their lives with confidence that the drinking water does not have to be horrible. >> believe me, that was a large part of our 90 minutes with the president is the day, infrastructure, vital, and we have a disproportionate impact in the black communities and communities of color. you are right on the robert gibbs thank you for being with us. after the break is the jackson, mississippi water crisis led to gop attacks on democracy. first my colleague just delay in within a stop new stories. jessica?...

>> shannon: according to analysts, the upcoming summit is being viewed as a big win for russian president vladimir putin. based on the fact that a one-on-one meeting is even happening. glenn greenwald, cofounding editor and columnist at the intercept joins us now to talk about that and more. great to have you with us. before we start talking about russia, i want to give you a chance to speak to your critics who say you are too cozy with russia to be able to be speaking about it objectively. malcolm nance, someone you have had dustup with said "glenn greenwald shows his true colors as an agent ...