Changed since for a 16. And what Public Policy issues are motivating voters this year, and giving clues to what we should expect and a few days. Today, we will look at the Common Wealth of pennsylvania. We are hearing today from julian routh who is covering the Campaign Coverage of pittsburgh postgazette. What has pennsylvania decided with the ballots . Court the supreme actually shut down what republicans were trying, which is to strike on the three day extension for mail in about. They failed once, and they failed again last night. Justice polito potentially left it open. It is most be, likely after the election. In preparation, the pennsylvania secretary of state said that sector going to devise a a separation at the center of this. It is kind of precautionary, back the same time, it is probably smart, and i talked to legal experts yesterday, he said that these ballots should be segregated. There could be legal challenges after this as well. The Supreme Court decision last night was
Would be enough to do it. That is a high margin. Between threel be and five points. It pennsylvania it will be close. We will not know on Election Night because there will be ballots being counted for the days afterwards. If the polls are accurate, it looks like the Vice President will pull this off. Greta 20 electoral votes at stake. What role do you think the state will play in this election . Close, ifelection is the polls are wrong and none of the other states and play such as florida or North Carolina or arizona really are competitive, pennsylvania will decided. May not know the pennsylvania, we will know if it is close, it will come down to pennsylvania. Who dowhat about those not traditionally vote. How did vote in 2016 . What do we know about whether the candidates are getting them to show up this time around . We do expect are not to be higher. Pennsylvania typically has a higher turnout rate than the rest of the country but there are still between 30 and 40 of eligible voters
Joining us is julian routh, covering the campaign for the u. S. Postgazette. Lets start with the Supreme Court decision. What did they decide about ballots in pennsylvania . Julian the Supreme Court actually shut down what republicans were trying, which is to strike on the three day extension for mail in about. They failed once, and they failed again last night. Left the door open to potentially reexamine this case. The time to be, it is most likely after the election. In preparation, the pennsylvania secretary of state said that they are going to advise county to segregate all of those counties, which is at the center of this. It is kind of precautionary, but at the same time, it is probably smart, and i talked to legal experts yesterday, he said that these ballots should be segregated. There could be legal challenges after this as well. The Supreme Court decision last night was remarkable, and the way that Justice Alito said that he believes there is a high likelihood that this deadl
Town and so is the president and both will have to deal with this escalating situation with iran. The iranian Supreme Leader weeping at the funeral of q soul killed in an us airstrike last week and the procession has drawn hundreds of thousands of mourners. His daughter and others vowing revenge on the United States. And meantime President Trump returning to washington and making threats of his own on twitter , these media posts will serve as notification to the u. S. Congress that should iran strike any us person or target the United States will quickly and fully strike back and perhaps in a disproportionate manner. We will take responses appropriate and commensurate with actions that threaten american lives. The secretary of state driving the point home but congress this week may assert its own authority and House Speaker nancy pelosi sang the democratic colleagues they should rebuke the president and limit his power to respond to iran. The point we are making is the president is not
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