First i thought that was interesting was the internet feed idea. We put a camera on rising waters on the river and everyone in the community tunes in to see what is happening so they can see it or we use this all the time for weather. People are constantly checking today, right, when the storm is coming in tonight and the simple idea that people could with Simple Technology check to see what is happening with voting lines in their precincts. Would you be turning a camera on the people or just giving reports . I think what we had envisioned is that the administrators would be continuously assessing wait times and posting reports that citizens could consult if they sort of plan out, when it would be most relevant for them and efficient for them to vote. And as you pointed out, this is fairly straightforward. It is one of the ways in which we believe we have to be continuously thinking about the introduction of technology to support the voting process. Put election administrator saying no
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[crowd noise] violence in the streets of the Nations Capital after confrontations between President Trump supporters and counter protesters, multiple people were arrested. Rich edson look at what happened over the weekend plus operation warp speed on the vaccine news today. But we begin at the white house north along. President trump doing a little bit of i told you so after speech set modernas announcement this morning. The president tweeted, another vaccine Just Announced this time by moderna, 95 effective for those a great historians. Please member these great discoveries that will end the china plague all took place on my watch. He also noted how the markets are reacting, the dow getting close to 30,000. The president tweeted the stock market getting close to 30,000 new vaccine news is 95 effective. Modernas, getting some 2 billion in federal funding for its research. Hhs secretary alex azar on that earlier today on fox, was in here. This is a vaccine that President Trump partnered