Alex Padilla: “One thing I'm trying to figure out is how in the Senate, '60' is the new '51.'”

They’re desperate. They’re looking for this proof that Trump has been barking about for more than ten years about massive voter fraud, which simply does not exist.

Their only hope for trying to maintain any sense of power is to interfere. It’s to change the rules. It’s to rig the elections.

Still, this incident is a stark reminder of the very real dangers facing those who serve the public and who help administer our elections in the face of increasingly hostile political rhetoric — especially from Donald Trump.

Any DOJ action that could spoil an election would be one of the most serious constitutional violations imaginable.