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Profession. >> reporter: the danger isn't just the obvious threat of violence. but the threat to democracy. experts say donald trump and his republican allies have injected enough doubt into the election process to threaten its stability. >> it's going to be a self-fulfilling prophecy. he is undermining the system in a way that is going to cause the system to deteriorate. >> reporter: some republicans are also undermining the system with new, unnecessary legislation. across the united states, republican state lawmakers are passing law after law aimed at fixing a problem that does not exist. ma...

Stability. >> it's going to be a self-fulfilling prophesy. he is undermining the system in a way that is going to cause the system to detieriorate. >> some republicans are undermining the system with new unnecessary legislation. across the united states republican state lawmakers are passing law after law, aimed at fixing a problem that does not exist. mass voter fraud. >> this bill, i'll say it one more time will make it easier to vote and harder to cheat in pennsylvania. >> easy to vote, and hard to cheat. >> in arizona, we want to make it easy to vote, but hard to cheat. >> at least 18 stat...

Unnecessary legislation. across the united states, republican state lawmakers are passing law after law aimed at fixing a problem that does not exist. mass voter fraud. >> this bill, i'll say it one more time, will make it easier to vote and harder to cheat in pennsylvania. >> easy to vote and hard to cheat. >> in arizona, we want to make it easy to vote but hard to cheat. >> at least 18 states have enacted 31 laws with new restrictions on voting methods since the beginning of the year. the most concerning are being called election subversion laws, impacting how elections are run and who is in...

Executives at the state. we're joined along side the brand center for justice and several other organizations including the mexican american bar association of texas and faith-based organizations and civic organizations, all of whom have the same goal in mind and that's to make it easier for folks to access the polls and participate in the political process. the governor in signing sb-1 has made it more difficult and so we're taking him to court in order to fight and advocate for folks who are trying to vote. >> as someone who's the attorney for this county that implemented many of these polic...

Several other organizations, including the mexican american bar association and others, and civic organizations. they all have the same goal. to make it easier for folks to access the polls and participate in political processes. the governor has made it more difficult so we are taking him to court to advocate. >> the attorney for this county who implemented these policies, what do you think of when he said, harder to cheat? when you think about the voting methods that you are county pioneered? >> certainly in texas there are justification's for these restrictions on voting, they are ever movi...