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That if you don't like what your elected officials are doing then you get some petitions, and you run for office. and he also talked about getting involved on the local level. the precinct level, redistricting. that's what caught my attention also. >> the president spoke about race relations improving. let's listen. >> now i've lived long enough to know that race relations are better than they were 10 or 20 or 30 years ago, no matter what some folks say. you can see it not just in statistics, you see it in the attitudes of young americans across the political spectrum. but we're not where we n...

Petitions and run for office. and he also talked about getting involved on the local level. the precinct level, redistricting. that's what caught my attention also. >> yeah. paris, the president spoke about race relations improving. let's listen. >> now i've lived long enough to know that race relations are better than they were no matter what some folks say, you can see it not just in statistics but in the attitudes of young americans across the political spectrum. but we're not where we need to be. and all of us have more work to do. >> before you answer, read this. in 2015, cnn released a r...

Around the country saying that it's all rigged suggesting at the precinct level, suggesting at the media level that this whole thing is rigged against him, that there will be widespread voter fraud. there's no evidence for that. and he is bucking a democratic tradition of peaceful transfer of power. not a good move, particularly when you want to expand his base of support among those voters who are questioning whether he has the temperament or the qualification to be president. >> nia-malika is it possible we are overthinking what the strategy behind why donald trump said that is? maybe this i...

Of -- of assembling the vote between now and november 8th is a certain way that the american people can ensure the integrity of the election. i'm confident we'll do that. go ahead. >> reporter: are you suggesting that the existing longstanding bipartisan tradition of poll watching at both party that is has worked out for years is not enough? or do you want something in addition to that? >> i think -- i think poll watching and the accountability that's built into state laws that govern elections has served us well. but we're encouraging all of our supporters. look, we're encouraging all of our ...

Depress the vote there. communities that are flooded, communities where it will be difficult if people to get around, in places like new jersey and eastern pennsylvania and new york and connecticut, these could tend to be more democrat areas and people would have difficulty there and it would depress president obama's turn out but we have a long time between now and election day and people fired up about the election one way or the other and i suspect most will try and make their way to the poll. >>neil: but if power is out in a lost the states and they don't extend the election that would be ...