2020 president ial election and the latino vote. No question that 2020 will be a year of intersecting crises in the midst of a pandemic and the most consequential election in a lifetime. More americans voted in the 2020 election than any other in modern history with 65 of eligible voters casting a valid and for the first time in our countrys history latinos were the largest ethnic minority in the electorate with 32 million eligible voters for record numbers of latinos turning out the vote, highest numbers of latino and latino youth in the previous election cycle. Donald trump and president elect joe biden benefited from higher turnout of latino voters across the us yet the support they received from this diverse and complex electorate buried in different parts of the country. The majority of latinos lean democratic when it comes to faith levels there are differences that cannot be so easily counted on by either party. Todays conversation will highlight have record levels of latino turn
So for the first time in our countrys history latinos, the largest ethnic minority in electric with 32 million eligible voters and record numbers of latinos turning out to vote congressman hice numbers of latina and latinos weve seen in the previous election cycle. Both president ial donald trump and present elect joe biden benefited for the high turnout ofhe latino voters across the u. Yet the support that they received from this very diverse and complex electorate, and why, varied into parts of the country. Country. National the majority of latino mailing democratic, what a consistent levels are many different constituencies that cannot be so easilyy counted on by either party. Todays conversation will highlight how record levels of latino turnout and active the outcome of key races and [inaudible] the marquis battles instead. We are thrilled and acclaimed journalist and trusted voice in the Latino Community the moderate todays panel of experts. Together, they will explore critical a
That is not because people are so excited about joe biden. Liberal america was really hoping for a repudiation of donald trump and that is what is making them celebrate. It is almost too hard to imagine a time where we wont have to get up every day and ask ourselves what crazy thing the president tweeted. That is probably not true. We are probably going for a real time of unrest. My greatest fear is that a lot of the people who supported trump will take this election and say it proves that politics no longer works for them. He has been telling them for a couple of years that any outcome that does not result in him that it wasis proof stolen. Will say lot of them after this election that we lost and we will try to win this time. Re are some on the fringes, you could even have some decide that violence is the answer. That is just going to be a few people possibly but it could be a very dangerous situation. Hear joe biden come out and say i am going to be a president for all americans. Th
You know, and the nasdaq, of course, moving ahead here. But right now the dow and the s p are the ones poised for a gain on the week. And we got that hand count underway right now in the peach state as Networks Finally do what fox has done and call that race in arizona, indeed, for joe biden. So that is not going down well with team trump. Well take a look at whats happening on the count, where he might place his bets right now in this increasingly unlikely bid to secure another four years of the white house. Lets go to Jackie Deangelis first i off on those spikes in cases right now that just get bigger and bigger and more worrisome literally by the day. Jackie. Reporter good afternoon to you, neil. Well, presumably, the president will be briefed on that. Its supposed to happen i any moment now regarding operation warp speed. But, of course, its a closed briefing, and many are questioning why joe biden, president elect, wont be involved. Thats a separate conversation that we could have
Celebrate. It is hard to imagine now a period where we wont have to get up every morning and ask ourselves what crazy thing the president tweeted. I like to think it will be a of calm and ordinariness in our politics. Trueis probably not either. We are headed towards a period of great unrest and dissension. My fear is many who supported trump will take this election and say it proves that politics no longer works for them. He has been telling them for a couple years that any outcome that does not result in him winning is proof that the system is corrupt, it was rigged, it alone aand that lot of them will say after this election we lost and we will try to win the time. Politics doesy not work, we need to do something else. On the fringes, some may decide violence is the answer. A very dangerous situation. It is good to hear joe biden come out into say i will be a president for all americans. We need to unify. Barack obama said he would try to unify the country, george bush said it befor