amara walker. and i m boris sanchez. political heavyweights hit the campaign trail this weekend hoping to drive turnout. we ll hear their closing messages. and champions once again. the houston astros claim their second world series title in six years. of course cory wire is standing by with the highlights. and nobody won the power there ball jackpot. and jack dorsey is apologizing to employees. what he had to say in the wake of thousands of layoffs. welcome to a new week. thank you so much for waking up with us. we re grateful that you re starting it with amara and i and i m grateful that she didn t win the billion plus dollars in the jackpot. i was going to share with you. i m pretty sure i would have been up here by myself if you won. that s true. lots of news. first, just two days and counting until the high stakes mid-term elections. the candidates and their heavy hitters are out in force on this final weekend of campaigning, hoping to rev up their suppor
morning. that s how we we just say morning. morning. morning. i always say morn-ting. that s how he comes into the office every morning. good morning, everybody. i m don lemon alongside poppy harlow. i m not going to say her name today we re fighting today. we re fighting because there s a big thing happening, i m not talking about the election. i m talking about lsu versus alabama. did you notice she changed her mug? i noticed. i noticed. how could you not? we have to get to it, though. the candidates and their top surrogates are grinding on the campaign trail with four days left before the midterms. and cnn is with them every step of the way. this morning we ll be joined by new york governor kathy hochul locked with a republican in a tight race, lee zeldin, can you believe that? the justice department is seriously considering the appointment of a special council on multiple investigations if donald trump decides to run for president in 2024. and
In the weeks before the november 2020 election, more than 3 million pennsylvania voters requested vote by mail. we met john at a poll watcher training put on by del caware conservatives. he agreed to an interview and brought the training materials. my head was spinning at the end of it. it s a rabbit hole. i liked it better when i didn t know any of this, honestly. reporter: tell me about what was so mind blowing in this. the whole chain of custody thing was astounding. reporter: the documents go through technical and procedural details of how votes are counted after polls close and question whether each is an avenue for cheat. it cast an enormous amount of suspicion about the vote without any proof. a mailin -in votes will
especially mail-in ballots. in pennsylvania there were 1.8 mail-in ballot we want out, 2.5 million come back. there s a hello, a question maybe. reporter: are you sure about that? yeah. look it up. sure. reporter: can we google it? i wouldn t yeah you it s everywhere. reporter: first from the ap, ap s assessment, false. in the weeks before the november 2020 election more than 3 million pennsylvania voters requested vote by mail. we met john at a poll watcher training, the organizer wouldn t let us in but john agreed to an interview and brought the training materials. my head was spinning at the end of it. it s a rabbit hole. reporter: so tell me about i liked it better when i didn t know any of this honestly. tell me about what was mind blowing. the whole chain of custody thing was astounding. reporter: the documents go through technical and procedural details of how votes are counted