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Battleground states. what does that say about the fate of our american democracy, when he had the majority of election deniers flying for these offices? >> it is in peril. in addition to the voter suppression that we have been trying to respond to as democrats in congress, and i say this is somebody who coauthored the freedom to vote john lewis act, which would do precisely that, we have been dealing with this new phenomenon of election subversion where candidates on the republican side are promising not to certify free and fair elections who's ideological outcomes they disagree with. this is ...

>> let me ask you about that for a moment, about the election subversion. when you entered congress two years ago, voting rights were at the top democrat agenda. it is still an existential threat to our country. here we are, entering another election cycle without any additional federal voting protections. how do you think this congress, this administration has done to protect free and fair elections? is the party doing enough? >> i think house democrats are sure they doing enough. we passed any number of significant voting rights and other democracy reform legislation. i have had a hand in th...

People, from across the political spectrum, from across different academic disciplines, practicing lawyers, and others, who, if you put them in a room to talk about substantive issues like immigration, or taxes, would not agree, but would all agree on the need for free, and fair elections in the united states. that the united states faces a new rates, one that wasn't on the horizon before the trump era, a stolen elections, of actual election subversion. the question is, what can we do, as a country, who can ensure that 2020 is not repeated, or some permutation of it? so that someone who tries ...

Actual election subversion. the question is, what can we do, as a country, who can ensure that 2020 is not repeated, or some permutation of it? so that someone who tries to turn election loser, into an election winner. >> it seems, one of the first events will be with reporters, covering the supreme court. tell me why you are starting there? it may not be instinctive for a lot of people to say, let's start with the supreme court, when we see what is playing out with issues of the big lie, and election integrity. why start with the supreme court? >> we have a few events coming up, and a couple ...

Unsincere. the 15th amendment was passed giving black men the right to vote. for many, though, victory was short lived as white mob violence became widespread and soon segregation replaced slavery in the south for a century. that's why the tools that were used, voter intimidation, voter suppression, election subversion, resonate to this day. it's also a timely reminder that even rights enshrined in the constitution can be rolled back if they are not enforced on a local level. look, every child is born innocent but every citizen needs to understand the history of our country, the good, the bad ...