race. we can t afford to get it wrong. vote democrat on november 8th. reporter: he s still one of the most popular figures in his party going where president biden is far less welcome by democrats this year. i am fired up. are you fired up? reporter: of course, it wasn t always that way. like when obama faced a punishing mid-term election of his own in 2010 losing 63 stooets and control of the house, 6 senate seats and devastating defeats in state capitols. i m not recommending for every president that they take a shellacking like i did last night. you know, i m sure there are easier ways to learn these lessons. reporter: and again in 2014. obviously republicans had a good night and they deserve credit for running good campaigns. reporter: his track record has been far better when his own name is on the ballot but he s answering the call from democrats. his itinerary begins with georgia followed by michigan and wisconsin on saturday. nevada on tuesday. congressw
quote, it s not my quote just to be very clear. elon musk sending a message moments after taking over twitter. i m brianna keilar with alex marquardt this morning. happy friday. happy friday to you as well. john berman is off this friday. and the tesla and spacex billionaire, elon musk completing his $44 billion acquisition last night, once in charge musk was quick to show the door to top twitter executives. he fired the company s ceo, the chief financial officer, the chief legal counsel. he first agreed to buy the company all the way back in april and then he spent months trying to get out of the deal. in an effort to reassure advertisers, elon musk posted an open letter explaining why he bought twitter saying, quote, there s currently great danger that social media will splinter into far right and left wing echo chambers that generate hate and divide our society. what happens when one of the world s richest men controls the most influential media platform, joining us
here in georgia are saying as well. they are concerned about this senate race in so many other places across the country. that is exactly why former president barack obama is beginning his week-long push and rallying democrats and pushing them to the polls. you have the power to change america. reporter: barack obama is heading back to the campaign trail, firing up democrats in the final push for the fall election. hello atlanta. reporter: starting in georgia he s hitting at least five states hoping to stop or slow the prospect of a republican wave in november. it s familiar terrain for the former president who for weeks has been popping up in television ads and campaign videos across the country. pennsylvania, it s up to you. you can count on john fetterman. gretchen whit mmer is michigan tough. this is going to be a close