Georgia democratic candidate for president. We thank you, president ford and we thank you, governor carter, for being with us tonight. There there are to be three debates between the president ial candidates and one between the vicepresident ial candidates. All are being arranged by the league of women voters education fund. Tonights debate, the first between president ial candidates in sixteen years and the first ever in which an incumbent president has participated, is taking place before an audience in the walnut street theater in philadelphia, just three blocks from independence hall. The Television Audience may reach a hundred million in the United States and many millions overseas. Tonights debate focuses on domestic issues and Economic Policy. Questions will be put by Frank Reynolds of abc news, james gannon of the wall street journal, and Elizabeth Drew of the new yorker magazine. Under the agreed rules the first question will go to governor carter. That was decided by the toss
Contractors well talk to economics professor Richard Wolffe about what this means for our fate we have a lot to get to so lets get started. U. S. President ial Election Results theyre still coming in with some pretty big states still in question and really its it seems like its too close to call but its one joins us hes going to walk us through then what do we have ok several restart out now with some breaking news before we get into the numbers and the states of whats happening because apparently the Trump Campaign has filed 2 lawsuits in just the last hour one in the state of pennsylvania and one in the state of michigan in both cases they are asking judges to halt the count heres what theyre saying President Campaign says it is suing to temporarily stop the vote count in pennsylvania what are they saying theyre saying that the democratic Election Officials are hiding the ballot counting process from republican poll observers and that the campaign wants to temporarily halt the counti
The day today and then theyll be off everybodys radar right now president trouble with about a 100000. 00 vote lead in the state of georgia also North Carolina so this whole section the southeastern section of the country very important to the Trump Campaign right now troubling to around 80000 votes in North Carolina the North Carolina state board of Elections Official explain this afternoon that they stopped counting last night because there were no more ballots to count that were thats what were told and that they are now counting absentee ballots ok up in michigan as we mentioned right now the drum campaign has asked to stop the counting there thats because joe biden leads 49 percent to trumps 48 percent but its less than one percent a 30000. 00 vote difference pennsylvania also where that lawsuit has been filed to try to halt the counting only 64 percent of the vote has been counted right now trump has a 500000 vote lead but many of the votes still to be counted are mail in ballots
Hosted by the American Enterprise institute. Good morning. I would like to welcome all of you to our final preelection panel. We will be back on november 5 midday to look at the results thus far. Today, i am joined by my colleagues. We have a lot of ground to cover and im going to start by asking each of the panelists a few questions. We are going to start today with of a guide to the electoral college. His volume is all you need to understand the complexities of the electoral college. He is also an expert in absentee voting. What percent of the population do you think will vote early or absentee and can you tell us what we are learning from states such as texas . The technical answer is a lot. Many people are going to vote. Many more than ever. A huge increase in voting by mail and early voting in person. We have been seeing a lot more voting in this realm before. We saw 41 of the American People vote i mail or early in person in 2016. The early results are stunning. As states start t
President ial hopeful Amy Klobuchar led off the days venomous assault. This isnt a rush to justice, this is a rush to put in a justice. We are dealing with a president who doesnt think truth matters, and he has allies in congress who in the past defended our democracy but are now doing his bidding. Yes, judge, i think this hearing is a sham. More than 9 million americans have already voted, and millions more will vote while this ill legitimate Committee Process is underway by replacing Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg with someone who will undo her legacy, President Trump is attempting to roll back americans lives for decades to come. Lou the democrats, the party of hate. The radical dems made no arguments today against judge barretts credentials, her character and capacity, but they did define the confirmation hearing as a litmus test for the future of obamacare. Its a topic that law professor Jonathan Turley says is entirely inappropriate for the senators to even discuss. The assumption b