Welcome to the daily social distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Trevor lets kick it off with the big story. Election day is now just eight days away. So at this point, my friends, you can forget about getting in shape for it because election day bodies are made during the primaries. This year, votes for are not waiting till the first tuesday in november to cast their ballots. The Record Number of americans taking advantage of early voting across the country. An unprecedented 57 million ballots have been cast, more than 40 to have the total votes counted in the 2016 general election. At one of new york citys premier venues snaking around the block in brooklyn while marching bands drum up excitement. Incredible turnout in the lines. Ive never seen this before in my life. Americans dont even have to be earthbound to vote. U. S. Astronaut kate rubens casts her ballot with help
Hicks riding on air force one she was quarantined on air force and his helicopter days ago with other top officials. One for the return flight to the president feet from joe washington. The president suggesting Service Members and Law Enforcement may biden on the debate stage. Have given her the virus. It is hard when you are with this morning, bidens message to people from the military or from his rival. Word that Vice President pence and his wife tested negative. What it means for President Trump, his health, the campaign, Law Enforcement and they come over to you and they want to hug and the nations security. You. Today friday, october 2nd, 2020. You get close. Things happen. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie in a prerecorded speech thursday, President Trump contradicted his own Public Health experts insisting the virus would soon be in the and hoda. Rearview mirror. The end of the pandemic is in and hoda kotb. Sight. Erace social live from studio 1a. Distancing and
I write mostly comic novels. We have written seven or eight of those. This book is a memoir probably the only memoir i will never write. I dont have that much to say. May be going out on thin i. C. E. I dont think i will write another book than this one in part because it is so singular in nature. About two Extraordinary People who provided me with some amazing material for a book. Host what was it like to write the book . I sat down shortly after i buried my father last year i woke up in the morning with no intention of writing a book and started writing a book and i wrote a in 40 days. Was accidental there was no biblical collusion but when i looked at the calendar i saw 40 days had lapsed. I work hard to on my writing. It wrote a lot of it itself but we pretty much poured out. Host were you surprised at what poured out . Yes. I think the first sentence read Something Like im not sure how this book is going to turn out. I was indeed surprised at how it turned out. Host thats exactly
Its way wednesday starts. I would just be accumulating debt weighing signed a lease for an apartment at stone fire berkeley before the pandemic in november of last year away is a rising senior at u c berkeley, hes supposed to move in his new apartment on august first, but when the campus announced its closure in the spring he notified Property Management identify them all the way back in april of this year that i wanted to terminate but since then there hasnt been any successful negotiations going says his Lease Agreement says he is responsible for 6 months rent to terminate the lease, im just a coming out of college is no possible way. Island would be able to pay 30,000 to terminate the leases. The hasnt even started yet playing says he knows many other students in the same predicament. And our desperately seeking out legal advice we spoke to a tourney already job of torreon so the ornament that they have to raise the frustration of purpose. So you know somebody comes in and are being
Reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We begin tonight with a stunning number 150,000. 150,000 mothers, fathers, sons and daughters, grandparents and friends now lost to the coronavirus in the United States in five months. More than 4. 3 million cases have been confirmed. Tonight, cbs news has learned that deaths across the country have recently surged by more than 30 . California, florida, and texas all smashing their daily death toll records today. Supposeddent is in texas tonight, where he was supposed to be joined by texas republican Louie Gohmert, but just hours before taking off, congressman gohmert tested positive twice for coronavirus, especially concerning as he was in close contact with attorney general bill barr just yesterday on capitol hill. And as we come on the air, weve just learned that Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a mandatory mask order for the house of representatives. Now, it all comes amid the growing debate tonight