also rudy giuliani, i believe, working on his pac, put together a slate of fake electors. so we saw president trump and people around him consider various methods to undermine the free and fair election of joe biden in 2020. and stephanie, although they failed to steal that election, they have not stopped. we seeing the worst attack on democracy now and we have to do everything we can to stop it. we ve asked other people in your position what happened if bad actors became election officials in these states? in your state, that s happened in some counties. what are you going to do about it? you have two county clerks in colorado, one who supports trump, calling to audit elections. they ve been involved in potential security breaches by making copies of their counties election systems. what can you do about this? colorado is considered the
here? well, willie, look, if you promote the big lie then you are responsible for the consequences of the big lie. glenn youngkin spent his entire campaign telling elections are the biggest issues and we need to audit elections and questioning the results of november 2020. when he gets caught on it, he back pedals as he did yesterday. the rally was proinsurrection folks that oh, i didn t know about it. willie, this is personal. on january 6th, the governor of virginia ordered state troopers and virginia national guards come protect the union against an insurrection. democratic governor ralph northam did it. when all of these insurrection
horrible election corruption. reporter: in september, trump sent texas governor greg abbott a letter calling for the state to conduct a full forensic audit of the election with zero evidence. trump writes, texans know voter fraud occurred. it didn t take long for abbott to feel the pressure. on the same day, the republican governor announced an audit in harris, dallas, tarrant and collin counties. isn t it just a terrible waste of taxpayer money to have an audit in a state that everybody says went fine and that president trump won by 600,000 votes, and aren t you contributing to this undermining confidence in our election process? why do we audit everything in this world but people raise their hands in concern when we audit elections, which is fundamental to our democracy? reporter: earlier this year, the state s election administrator told a legislative committee there were no problems with the election. in spite of all the circumstances, texas had an election that was smoot
that the president trump won by 600,000 votes and aren t you contributing to the undermining confidence in the election process? why don t we audit everything in the world but people raise their hands in concern when we audit elections, which is fund mental to the democracy. reporter: earlier the election administrator told a committee there were no problems with the election. despite all the circumstances, texas had an election that was smooth and secure. president trump said jump, the governor said how high? reporter: clay jenkins a democrat says the audit is about undermining democracy and to justify stricter elections laws that will make it harder for people to vote. this is just jumping around to play into that narrative to please president trump and to set the table for what this is really about, which is passing laws to make the harder for people to vote. reporter: governor abbott has denied cnn s request for an interview but said he picked two democratic counties
weed out this horrible election corruption. reporter: in september, trump sent texas governor, greg abbott, a letter calling for the state to conduct a full-forensic audit of the election with zero evidence trump writes texans know voter fraud occurred. it didn t take long for abbott to feel the pressure. on the same day, the republican governor announced an audit in harris, dallas, tarrant, and colin counties. isn t it just a terrible waste of taxpayer money to have an audit in a state that everybody says went fine and that the president trump won by 600,000 votes? and aren t you contributing to this undermining confidence in our election process? why don t we audit everything in this world but people raise their hands in concern when we audit elections which is fundamental to our dmemocracy. reporter: earlier-this year, the state s election administrator told a legislative committee there were no problems with the election. in spite of all the