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And then bill clinton spoke, and he got an incredible welcome, which is a far bigger and more enthusiastic reception than i think he's been used to for quite some time. so this was a real celebratory moment. the wrap-up of 2016, chelsea clinton introducing her dad, and the basic message is, tell your friends, tell your roommates, don't leave anything on the table. north carolina can change as it has been to be fighting for voting rights, against voting suppression. there was a key ruling here just last friday from a federal judge. all sorts of issues in early voting, they need to get that vote...

Show up at the poll by 7:00 p.m. you have a right to vote no matter how long the line is. he wants to ensure everything is fair much like democrats want to assure there is no voting suppression. there is concern on both sides. >> if you are in line before the time of the polls closing even if the line goes for another two hours you have the right to vote. >> so block it out. >> pack your patience. >> whatever it is. >> i do want to get more into what mr. trump said. he said be careful with the voting. we don't want it taken away from us. what does he mean by that? >> he wants to make sure that...

But historians don't agree that the election was thrown that way. >> douglas, what about what -- what rudy said there that from his own experience, with his own election, that he saw people being bused in to places where they shouldn't have been voting. >> well that's rudy's own experience. i wasn't there what i can tell you is there are voting suppression in irregularities all throughout american history. i mean the whole story of the south was voter suppression, having jim crow laws, voter literacy tests. jimmy carter first ran for senate in georgia on a rigged election. they brought out a c...

This is an odd renaissance we're seeing for someone who didn't have the chance. ben, i want to go to you. on the other hand with key provisions of the voting rights act being struck down, do you think lbj's greatest accomplishments are being eroded right now? >> what we know is what rosa parks told us, which is that freedom is never truly -- truly one. every group that comes has to win it again and again. each generation has to win freedom over again. what we should really look to is what happened at that time to make sure that the civil rights act was passed and make sure that the voting righ...

White minority voters in shelby county, alabama, has been the same for a decade. his quote was the south has changed. it's not the same as it was in 1964. the whole country has changed. we are a dynamic society, not just in alabama, but everywhere. wait a minute, not everywhere. in florida last year, the justice department had to step in time and time again to stop governor rick scott from purging minority voters from rural voting roles and eliminating early voting. thankfully, attorney general eric holder knows voting suppression is real. >> it is the position of this department of justice an...