after the fight over the 2020 election, what lessons have been learned? someone s going to get hurt, someone s going to get shot, someone s going to get killed. election workers facing death threats. we ve seen a dangerous increase in threats against public servants. in 2024, the bad actors will be more coordinated, more strategic. we support every voter right free and accurate. this morning a by part can conversation with the secretaries of state in four key battleground state. plus, the threat of disinformation, artificial intelligence and the increase of heightened risk from foreign actors. i ll speak with anne applebaum and rene de-res ta. and in a year when we ll hold elections, how will it work? joining us, peter banker, amna nawaz, evelyn far ka, and ben ginsberg. welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. announcer: from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is a special edition of meet the
she did it and where the party goes from here. plus, we re reaching the beginning of the end for trump s criminal trial in new york. we re here for a deep dive into the closing arguments we ll hear this week. also today judge juan merchan s jury instructions are going to be crucial for the 12 jurors who are going to deliver the verdict. we ll look at what to watch for. later, nbc s favorite son luke russert and why john boehner told him to get the heck out of washington. okay, stop me if you ve heard this one before. republicans speak the truth about donald trump, donald trump smears, attacks, and belittles them. republicans falls in line rather than faces excommunications from the party. how many times have we seen this movie? of course, we saw it over and over again during the republican primary race in 2016. marco rubio called him a con artist and now he s begging to be his running mate. ted cruz called him a pathological liar and immoral after trump attacked his wif