Also developing overnight, massive confusion and uncertainty for millions of unemployed americans and for businesses seeking help after critical aid lapsed. Amid backlash, President Trump now backtracking on the idea of he forcing states to help pay for these benefits. He tried to circumvent congress with that executive action. Democrats and even some republicans calling it legally questionable and executive overreach. We want to begin with cnns rosa flores who is live in miami with our top story. Rosa, good morning. Reporter erica, good morning. As the legal battle over whether or not to reopen schools here in the state of florida continues, all new this morning, schools in at least 14 counties across the state will begin reopening for inperson instruction this week. This is according to the Florida Education Association and to the websites of these School Districts. Now, you probably remember, just last month, cdc director Robert Redfield saying that county officials in areas with a
Last time is now stretching down the street. Polls dont open for another hour until 8 00 a. M. At a library in durham North Carolina, it seems the voting is through the roof. And here is how the mayor, the attorney general talked about it. And you can almost feel the energy. Many have already voted by mail. So if you put it together, Something Like 10 to 12 of the electorate has already voted as of today. Its amazing. And so we expect the voter enthusiasm to continue. This is the first weekend of early voting and as you can see, the lines have already started to form here in durham. And 12 of registered voters have already voted, that is yesterday midday and now almost 15 and we should expect that number to grow. And i want to say one more thing about the importance of North Carolina, both President Trump and joe biden, they are mustwin states for both of them and it is also to determine control of the senate. Now, joe biden has a lot of big names coming to North Carolina on his behalf
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manchin s team just to understand just how easy it is to vote in west virginia and how hard it is to vote in texas, at some point i said you know what? we ll take the west virginia standard because it is a lot easier to vote in west virginia than in texas. but as it relates to the national conversation, i mean, clearly, anything that can be done to make voting easier would be an improvement in texas. anything that can be done to have an almost no excuse absentee voting program would be good. expanding voter i.d. to provide more provisions and documents you could use to prove you are who you are. there are a number of things in the federal proposal that would really open up voting in the state of texas and be refreshing but we recognize that when it comes to voting rights in america we should only have one standard and that is the american standard. when you look at the it is hard to describe it as successful because it is so malevolent but the republican backed voter nullification