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Night. arguing the citizenship question violates the constitution. my panel's back with me. the last time the citizenship question was on a census was 1950. we just heard from commerce secretary ross on fox business. here's his explanation. >> the justice department feels they need it so they can enforce section 2 of the voting rights act. which protects minority voters. that's the genesis of the request for adding this question back in. >> so what the voting rights act section 2 says is that it prohibits voting practices or procedures that discrimination on the basis of race, color or members...

No proof of widespread voter fraud has ever been given. last week presidents trump elections requested voter information from all 50 states as part of the investigation. information including the date of birth, partial social security numbers address, voting history, military service and other information. the white house says the information will be used to look for potential voter irregularities and advice states on how to improve the voting practices. according to account by the associated press, 16 states and the district of columbia have denied the request. some citing privacy laws. thirt...

Lost the popular vote to hillary clinton by about 3 million ballots, he said, mostly, they register wrong. in other words, for the votes, they register incorrectly and/or illegally, and they then vote. you have tremendous numbers of people, in fact, i'm forming a committee on it. it will be interesting to see if that committee includes the folks who oversee voting practices, secretaries of state, many of whom are republicans. >> as i say about voter fraud, it exists. it's rare. >> reporter: or maybe republican senators? >> i have not seen any voter irregularity in the millions. there's always ...

Mostly they register wrong. in other words for the votes. you have numbers of people. i'm forming a committee on it. interesting to see if that includes folks who oversee voting practices. secretaries of state. many republicans. >> voter fraud exists, it's rare. >> i'm not seeing in voting irregularity in the millions. always on the edges. not in the millions. i don't know what he was talking about. >> maybe not. trump also talked about he was right about winning on election night though he said he thought he would lose. and talking about muslims celebrating 9/11 in new jersey although never k...

>> that is correct. that is correct. >> reporter: on trump's false campaign claim that senator ted cruz's fatherer was somehow connected to connected to president kennedy's assassin, trump told time, that was in the newspaper. i didn't say that. the newspaper trump refers to, the "national enquirer." that's right. the supermarket tabloid. and on trump's untrue assertion that millions of people voted fraudulently, explaining why he lost the popular vote to hillary clinton by about 3 million ballots, he said, mostly they register wrong. in other words, for the votes they register incorrectly and...