74 million. [applause] maria while at the white house, President Trump says the votes are wrong, and he is readying new lawsuits to drop tomorrow morning and all week, this upcoming week containing what he says is evidence of voter fraud and potentially a stolen election. Coming up Rudy Giuliani make the president s as right here and also the road ahead as multiple state lawsuits move through the federal court system , wisconsin senator ted cruz here live on a case that may go all the way up to the Supreme Court, plus senator Lindsey Graham and gop leader Kevin Mccarthy on how republican victories in the house and senate occurred while the president reportedly lost. All that and a lot more as we look ahead right here right now on sunday morning futures. But first President Trump responding to the medias announcement of a biden presidency yesterday, with this statement. The simple fact is the election is far from over. Joe biden has not been certified as the winner of any state, let alo
Thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with breaking news. With the election just five days away, zeta, the storm that roared ashore on the gulf coast as a hurricane wednesday night is wrecking havoc up and down the east coast tonight, and throwing a wrench in the final days of the campaign. As we come on the air, at least six people are dead and millions are without power after zeta ripped through homes in louisiana overnight, reports tearing across the south today. Wind gusts in North Carolina are forcing President Trump to postpone a planned rally in that battleground state. Power outages in georgia pushed early voting sites in 17 counties to shorten their hours or shut down. And, louisianas governor now says he is making restoring power at polling places there a priority. While the weather didnt stop President Trump and joe biden from holding headtohead rallies in a sunny tampa, florida, today, going after each other and the few voters who still havent made up thei
Karen hult, a science professor at virginia tech. Shes also a member of the white house transition project Advisory Board. Thanks for being with us on washington journal. Karen good to be here. Host the white house transition project, tell us about it. This is a nonpartisan, nonprofit entity. It is staffed by Political Science professors and others around the united states. 1990s for thehe white house interview program. They were trying to develop some institutional memory by talking to people that had various white house death and over time. Staff positions over time. They can find out what happens to staff positions for both parties. Directedolved and is by martha i am a member of the Advisory Board along with other colleagues as well as people like norm ornstein and other people from the larger washington community. Providetry to do is nonpartisan backing for what kinds of things have worked and not worked so well in and around the white house when a new president is getting ready t
Science literature but what im most interested in is, number one, how to help policymakers to make the decisions about Technology Policy and so that involves understanding the details of our Computer Systems and Network Systems work. And probably more importantly im really interested in how to give all our Computing Technology so that its more responsive to Public Policy needs. Ive been able to do that because ive worked with and continue to work with an Extraordinary Group of computer scientists and other researchers at mit and around the world. Host can you give one example of how you influenced policy . Guest the people are probably well aware as an example that theres a big debate about the use of Encryption Technology. We need encryption to protect our email exchanges, our financial transactions, political speech that goes on, we hope privately online when it needs to. Governments for decades have been concerned that the use of strong Encryption Technology would swarm the ability
European neighboring countries to germany but even so our peoples freedoms was still much more limited compared to what now and the last thing that merkel wants to do so what shes calling on people to do is use their common sense now and maybe dont go to that party that you were planning on going to or maybe cancel that Birthday Celebration you are planning for next week but do that of your on your own accord dont wait for that to be an actual new rule in place and what signs are there that the germans will actually heed this call well anecdotally speakon even just traveling around bowl in the last couple of days coming up on the underground even to work today its very clear that not everyone is following even the most basic of rules which have been in place now for months whether its Wearing Masks on public transport or in enclosure shops still a lot of people not wearing them properly are told it will not necessarily keep in the distance where they could as well and so thats even wit