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>> yeah and you're right, it was a really tough decision to make. i love my home state. i would love to have been able to run for the seat. but being a mom right now is going to come first for me. having two young kids, one and three, i couldn't be the mom to them that i feel i need to be in want to be, nor do i feel like i could be the senator north carolina deserves right now should i have been elected. so you're right, i said it is no for now but not know forever because we'll see what happens in the future. you never know. donald trump became president. you never know what could happen. bu...

>> all i'll say, it's very simple. this country will not survive in competing with the chinese with the kind of system that is now evolving, and all americans of every background, whatever your ideology, whatever your party coming or going to have to make a really big decision. if you're willing to tolerate this, plan to look up to the chinese and kowtow xi jinping. if you want to remain free, planter really, really change d dramatically how this country is being run. >> sean: mr. speaker, thank you. good to see you as always. the midterm election to starting to heat up. president trump endors...

The crime of the century and our country is being destroyed by people who perhaps have no right to destroy it. >> reporter: guys, that's not true but that doesn't mean there weren't at least some people in the audience ready and willing to believe it. as the former president got on stage, i saw one person in the back of the room holding a flag with the date of the november 2020 election and the insignia on it saying trump won. voters said they wanted to hear about the 2020 election but also from the former president about his plans for the future. and in this speech he did begin to term his at...

Walkers and ted bud. >> jacob and i have been having this debate. what stops people from voting? is it things like voter suppression, is it too hard to vote, or is it voter apathy? or are they one in the same in some respects? >> i would say both. >> what would this country look like if everyone or the vast majority of people or even the majority went out and voted? >> i think it would look like a democracy and what it is supposed to look like in theory, which in theory a democracy is a participatory process where everyone is encouraged to participate. and, like, participating is accessible. r...

The power to swing an election. >> so you think the legislature is purposefully dividing the largest hbcu in half in order to dilute the power of the student body? >> yes. >> what was the outcome of splitting the university in half? you got a republican and democrat now, two democrats? >> two republicans. >> two republicans. >> yeah. we're represented by mark walkers and ted bud. >> jacob and i have been having this debate. what stops people from voting? is it things like voter suppression, is it too hard to vote, or is it voter apathy? or are they one and the same in some respects? >> i would...