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be used in next month's midterm elections. and finally, huge parts of florida and the southeast still struggling to get back on their feet after hurricane ian. no doubt it will take months, if not years in some places. check out these pictures from yesterday in orlando. 107 people have been confirmed dead, more than 2rkz 300 have had to be rescued. for many survivors a big problem is lack of electricity. more than 400,000 floridians still without power nearly a week after the storm. we start today with that dramatic oath keepers trial. i want to bring in justice reporter ryan ril...

with former secretary of state hillary clinton who joined us to talk about the 2024 election and the threat that her 2016 opponent, donald trump, poses to the future of american democracy. how do people manage, especially people who really love this democracy, who take it seriously, who take the words you just said on our show very seriously, that you can't just sit back and let democracy come to you, that this is, every day, something we all must work on together, what do you say when people ask you about the former president, these trials, these delays, and the fear that they fee...

You reflected on, having looked at everything in the boxes? his mood toward lyndon johnson and the increased escalation in vietnam? >> one of the things that happen for dick and me is that i was a jeh johnson loyalist. i ended up working for him in the last days of his white house and helped him on his memoirs. while i have been antiwar activist i had such great respect for what he did domestically. immigration reform, everything. dick was a kennedy loyalist. it was a fault line between the two. after the were escalated he was sent to johnson. he loved him so much, he was involved in doing the...

President Joe Biden invoked the traumatic events of Selma's "Bloody Sunday" to reaffirm the importance of civil rights as a pillar of our democracy. 

Wowed the 2004 democratic convention with his speech, he was only a state senators from illinois running for u.s. senate. since that time only a handful have helped craft his speeches. >> best case scenario he says i think th is pretty good. theellow legal pad comes out and he blows up the whole thing. >> i'll not forget the speech co cody was lead on, the selma speech, an amazing speech. >> the americans who cross this bridge were not physically imposing but they gave courage to millions. they held no elect ed office bu they led a nation. >> the first draft closest to what he wanted. >> so mu...