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Up. also 126 million users were exposed to russian-back accounts, fake news. millions of facebook users were exposed to voter influence. facebook sold $100,000 in ads to russians that influenced the 2016 election likely in favor of mr. trump. joining me now is reid hunt, a ceo of popular.vote and bradley tusk, a regulatoried a vie or the for tech companies. welcome to both of you. thank you for being here. reid, as a former fcc chairman, the big question on everybody's mind here is what an outcome looks like. what success looks like. and to many americans and many people around the world, succ...

Clients, what do you say about cambridge analytica and its connection to facebook and voters? >> well, this is all very troub troubling, erin. and my job as attorney general is to protect consumers. and the fact of the matter is that there are hundreds of millions of facebook users across this country. billions across the world. and i think what users are entitled to, given how vast the amount of information is they make available online, that they have some assurance that a company like facebook, which controls this massive platform, is going to take some responsibility to take reasonable ste...

Minority voter influence in today's elections? the president and director council of the naacp legal defense and egts found joins us as well as zach roth. i'm going to start at the table with you, zach. you wrote, because today is actually the one-year anniversary of the shelby v. holder decision that essentially gutted the voting rights act by declaring section four unconstitutional and therefore basically making, as you call it, a zombie out of section five. you say shelby's most direct impact was felt in the southern states that were suddenly freed from oversight in their voting changes. al...