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donald trump says his guilty verdicts are "a travesty". are his fellow republicans preparing to rip up the us legal system to protect him? here, sir keir starmer paves the way for diane abbott to be a labour candidate at the election. why the climb—down? thank you very much. applause hello. welcome to newsnight, with you each week night with interviews and insight. our friday night political panel is here. sonia sodha — chief leader writer for the observer, and tom harwood — deputy political editor presenter at gb news. let's start by talking about donald trump. convicted felon...

Sharpton. >> i think a lot of people still can't believe that donald trump would be elected president. there may be a complacency setting in. if you supported me in '08, or in '12, if you think i've done a good job, if you believe michelle's done a good job, everything that we've done over the last eight years will be reversed, with a trump presidency. >> jason, clinton is focusing on places like philadelphia, cleveland. obviously north carolina. we're seeing from early voting turnouts in north carolina, there's an enthusiasm gap, if we can use that word amongst african-americans. president ob...

That you clearly inspire and the message that you have inspired about your legacy into actual votes? >> look, the good news is that what we've seen over the last several days is in florida, in north carolina, in places all across the country, votes generally have been up. you have seen in the african-american community big surges in early vote, big surges in latino vote, big surges in youth vote. and so if we can just sustain what we've done over the last several days, then i will feel good about the ultimate turnout results. but what is true is that in part because, i think, a lot of people s...

Can't believe that donald trump would be elected president. there may be a complacency setting in. and you know, the main thing that i've been trying to explain to people is that if you supported me in 2008tuat, in '1f you think i've done a good job, that michelle's done a good job, everything that we've done over the last eight years will be reversed with a trump presidency. everything will be sustained and built on with a hillary clinton presidency. >> reporter: there you heard him talking a little about complacency and how they is the main problem for democrats. when we were here with hilla...

Exactly where they would want it. how do we translate the energy that you clearly inspire and the message you inspired about your legacy into actual votes? >> look, the good news is that what we have seen over the last several days is in florida, in north carolina, in places all across the country, votes generally have been up, you've seen in the african-american community big surges in early vote, big surges in latino vote, big surges in youth vote. and so if we can just sustain what we have done over the last several days, then i will feel good about the ultimate turnout results. but what is...