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Talking about. >> commissioner shh mitt, a republican and deally a democrat are in charge of elections in philly. >> it is a concern that donald trump has singled out philadelphia? >> it's a concern when anyone says things that undermine confidence in elections. and could potentially dissuade people from participating in them. >> quite honestly, it's insulting. it's insulting to our staff who many of them have been here for their whole career. and we know how hard they work. and they're working tirelessly to make sure that this election goes off without a hitch. >> but many conservatives think...

Election and just give it to trump, right? what are we having? her policies are so bad. >> let's bring in two of the reporters covering trump on the trail. jacob rascon in manchester and ashley parker is a political reporter with "the new york times." mike pence on "morning joe" a short time this morning pushing this idea of a rigged election. take a listen. >> in our lifetime, there have been many instanlces of voter fraud and some jurisdiction. when donald trump talks about a rigged election, talking as much about the documented bias in the national media that seems to be doing half of hil...

Reported at polling places in newark's north ward. republican poll watcher, some of them off-duty policemen wearing guns and arm bands were also near the polls. it was all part of the national ballot security task force set up by the republican national and state committees to guard against vote fraud. but democrats charge it was a scare campaign to intimidate voters primarily in minority neighborhoods. >> this was 1981, the new jersey governor's race that year. we reported on this monday night. this is the case where the national republican party got involved in that gubernatorial election. t...

But what we reported here on monday night that has now all of a sudden come to fruition as truly bad news for the republican party brought upon them by donald trump, it's a very specific thing. it's something that leading republicans are tearing their hair about tonight. and it is having to do with this. >> several of these signs were reported at polling places in newark's north ward. republican poll watcher, some of them off-duty policemen wearing guns and arm bands were also near the polls. it was all part of the national ballot security task force set up by the republican national and state...

The polls right here in the u.s. to make sure there's no voter fraud, does that seem feasible? is it possible? is it necessary? >> well, i would say it is certainly possible. but, we do also have a very, sort of regulated system for who is allowed to be a poll watcher. each side gets to have poll watchers in a polling place. but, there are lots of very strict rules about being prevented from interfering with voters waiting in line. there are restrictions on getting too close to interfere with the voting process. so, i think that, you know, we have seen -- we have to admit there have been effor...