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President biden called the threat to democracy manifested in republican resistance to investigating the most recent assault on it and efforts to pass restrictive voting laws. today in tulsa, president biden praised the get out the vote effort in 2020 while also saying it won't be enough this time. >> we overcame. but today let me be unequivocal. i have been engaged in this work my whole career and we are ramping up efforts to overcome again. i will have more to say about this at a later date, a truly unprecedented assault on our democracy. an effort to replace nonpartisan election administrato...

Election than any in the midst of a pandemic in any election in american history. [applause] we got voters registered. we got voters to the polls. the rule of law held. democracy prevailed. we overcame. let me be unequivocal. i've been engaged in this work and we're going to ramping up our efforts to overcome again. i will have more to say about this in a later date, the unprecedented assault on our democracy. an effort to replace nonpartisan collection administrators and intimidate those challenging the results. today as for the act of voting itself, i urge voting rights groups in this countr...

The associated press has called a key figure in the controversy, carter page. page will join us shortly. first in the news breaking late today. the intercept is reporting that the russian military intelligence group executed a cyber attack on at least one u.s. software supplier. the report indicates that russian hacking may have penetrated further into the u.s. voting systems than was previously understood. in fact, just an hour after the story was posted authorities announced the arrest of the contractor who allegedly leaked that report, according to nbc news. joining me is ken delaney, intel...

That make your -- that are shocking and insulting and shouldn't be part of our public discourse. >> i think the biggest piece of fake news in this election was donald trump couldn't win so there's that. that was peddled probably for weeks and months before the campaign. definitely in the closing days. >> joining me now scott boldin, former chair of the washington democratic party and chris ashby. russia echoed and amplified false or misleading news. should the trump transition team just flat outcome out and strongly condemn any involvement of other countries in the u.s. elections and put it to...

To 32% for john mccain. it was down in 2012. still an overwhelming majority, far above the 37% mitt raleighny got from the same age group. this constituency has been a key part of the coalition that put barak obama in ofrls. it wasn't surprising when it came time to discuss his legacy and the challenges he has been facing. president obama did it before an audient of college students. msnbc's own chris matthews at american university in washington. voting itself, specifically the efforts under way in republican-controlled states to make it harder to vote. chris asked the president what he asked...