14. 270 wouldtwo to 17 be declared the winner. We are still waiting for results from alaska and pennsylvania. Professors the bait whether to keep or eliminate the Electoral College. This runs 1. 5 hours. Thank you. Thanks so much, anthony, and thank you to the Federalist Society for hosting this debate at its annual faculty conference. Thank you. Thanks so much, anthony, and thank you to the Federalist Society for hosting this debate at its annual faculty conference. I im delighted to be here with two distinguished scholars to moderate this debate on the question should the Electoral College be as you are aware, the constitution establishes an Electoral College for choosing the president meeting in their respective states, the electors vote by ballot for the president and Vice President. Federalist 68 that the Electoral College will provide a practicable obstacle 2 intrigue and corruption, he said that it would impose capable discernment for deliberation over the selection of the presi
Thank you to the federal society for hosting this debate at. Im delighted to be here for the question, should the Electoral College be abrogated . Electoral college choosing a president. In their respective states electors choose wedding for president and Vice President. Electoral college would provide Vice President Alexander Hamilton wrote in federalist 68 that the Electoral College would provide a practicable obstacle to cabal intrigue and corruption. He said that it would interpose capable men of discernment for deliberation over the selection of the president. Moreover, hamilton thought the system best designed to prevent tumult and disorder. Debates about the Electoral College once again emerged over the desirability of our constitutions method for selecting the president. So this debate is an important one about our republic. And about our constitutional form of government. It raises questions of principle. What are the values to be promoted in a democratic republic . In a feder
Youtube, twitter, linkedin and, of course, axios. Com. We hope youll follow along using the hashtag axios event and axios on twitter. Over the next 30 minutes, ill be joined by mike allen, and well unpack the news of the day, vote or turnout and how National Security will play a key role in the november elections. But now, id like to welcome our first guest. She is the ceo and president of voto latino, Maria Teresa Kumar if joins us from nfnlgt welcome, teresa. Thanks, margaret, how are you going . I mean, im tired [laughter] but were not on the road. Thats the biggest thing of all of this, right . [laughter] were not on the road, but i dont know about you, i kind of get energy being on the road, and also there is an end to the day on the road. There is no end to the day when zoom and your office is also your dining room table which is also next to the kitchen. I know. I think thats absolutely no, and i think the challenge is that by november 3rd youre just, like, you dont want to see
Diversity in government and Foreign Policy. Welcome to our new shavers road ahead series leading to the of ever election. I am coming to from my home in washington, d. C. I am our politics editor. Thanks to bank of america making these conversations possible and welcome to audiences on facebook, youtube, twitter, linked in and axios. Com. We hope you will follow along using the axios events and at axios on twitter. Over the next 30 minutes i will be joined by steph kyte and mike allen to unpack that news of the date, but her turnout and how National Security will play a key role in the member election. Now i would like to welcome our first guest, the ceo and president of photo op latino, Maria Teresa Kumar joins us from newark new jersey. Hello. Thank you for having me. How are you . I am tired. They election is a week away. We are not on the road. Are not on the road and i do not know about you but i could i get energy being on the road and there is an end to the day. There is no end
Of a new day if he wins. And also on the program for people are killed as gunmen opened fire in the austrian capital of vienna the government there is calling it a terrorist attack. The non pietists improve the sports news audience on football legend Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital all those doctors says its not too late to cope with all of the details of this news though. Right now across the United States versus are going to the polls to decide if donald trump will get a 2nd president ial term or if joe biden will become president voting has been open for just a few hours now but already long lines have been forming already nearly 100000000 people have cast their ballots an early voting bracing breaking previous records now this hour 13 g. M. T. Polls have also opened and a number of states including iowa kansas and all important texas. Here is our team on the ground for the south gabriel is under as monitoring developments for us from new york kristen salumi is in phila