you had dorian warren on earlier. the ground, not just up until tuesday but after that, leading into 2020, to make sure that not only people know that they're registered to vote but that secretaries of state are doing the right thing about the citizens of their state. i would also point out this. in florida, for example, they have a ballot measure where voting yes would restore voting rights to over 1.5 million people who were formerly incarcerated. there's a lot at stake here, we saw that in virginia a couple of years ago. there's a sense that people are losing their privilege and power, that's what's at the root of this. >> and leah, that's the ethics and the stakes of it. as a political scientist, i turn to you on the raw politics. could this have a backlash effect and actually increase turnout from some of the affected communities in multiple states? >> so we do know that in times like this, where there has been a clampdown in repression, there is an increase in the number of people determined to get to the polls.

i haven't found it yet. >> senator boxer, dorian warren and laura bassett, thank you all.w show" starts right now. good evening, rachel. >>> good evening. >> have an excellent weekend. thanks at home for joining us this hour. happy friday. the newly appointed head of the u.s. department of justice, matt whitaker, is not someone who you might have expected to ascend to the top law enforcement job in the united states of america, especially at this point in his life. he does not have a particularly distinguished resume. and i don't say that as an insult. i am not -- i do not mean it in a personal capacity. he just -- what i mean by that is he doesn't have the kind of experience, the kind of resume one usually associates with the job he currently holds. matt whitaker is from iowa. in the early 2000s, he joined a small iowa law firm. he also went into business in his home state. he went to a whole bunch of businesses. he owned a day care center and a concrete supply business, also a trailer manufacturer called road husky.

. >> senator boxer, dorian warren and laura bassett, thank you all. >>> she was beautiful. eyes were remarkable. i was going to be there for her and she was going to be there for me. it didn't matter what it was. i thought maybe she had been kidnapped. no one knew what was happening. there was nothing i or anyone could have done. >> skylar, rachel, sheila. total bffs. >> they hung out all the time. >> you thought of them as a team.

. >> senator boxer, dorian warren and laura bassett, thank you all. >>> she was beautiful. her eyes were remarkable. i was going to be there for her and she was going to be there for me. it didn't matter what it was. i thought maybe she had been kidnapped. no one knew what was happening. there was nothing i or anyone could have done. >> skylar, rachel, sheila. total bffs. >> they hung out all the time. >> you thought of them as a team. >> the three of them became inseparable. >> one ended up missing. >> nobody's heard from her. nobody knows where she is. >> something's wroong. something's bad wrong. >> where was skylar. someone was hiding something. >> it was the fbi. they were serious. >> twitter, instagram, facebook. you just see things. ridiculously out of control. >> she was like, well, she'll blackmail me. >> a clique of mean girls. were they mean enough to kill? >> it was such a shocking and scandalous kind of case. >> this was diabolical. >> evil comes in all shapes and sizes. tonight, andrea canning with "something wicked." >> in the gentle rolling hills of northern