Because of the covid pandemic we had to postpone this years in prison symposium and all the work kevin and dan did to get ready for that. We postponed until next year. Tickets are available at this time, but they also stepped up to make todays virtual symposium possible. Thank you, dan and kevin for your work. I would like to introduce our next speaker sarah kay bierle. Is the managing editor of emerging who was working behind civil war who was working behind the scenes to keep the blog up and going and to make sure that all of that free content is coming to you every day. Her work is invaluable to our organization. She is the author of call out the cadet. She is also at work on the biography of the gallant pelham. She will present some of her Research Associated with that book today. Sarah kay bierle. Ms. Bierle good morning, good afternoon, good evening. Im not exactly sure when you will be viewing this, but i hope you are safe and well and we going to go ahead and dive right into th
Fallen out very badly over a number of different issues but the whole d covert 90 in the way it originated in china moved to the United States the way it was being treated that has been a course of a lot of the increasing tension between the 2 theres been an even more caustic response from the global times this is a more nationalistic newspaper really representing the kind of patriotic view from china saying that President Trump and the 1st lady are paying the price for down playing covert 19. 00 or i could stuff rob in solve. Youre watching our continuing coverage continues here on the breaking news story that the u. S. President has tested positive for covert 19 of that came after his Senior Advisor hope hicks contracted the virus itself 1st millennium alarm your trump also testing positive both attended that Fund Raising Event in new jersey on thursday afternoon and Top White House doctor says both will quarantine at the white house and the president will continue his duties while r
For him because of course the democrats have for a very long time pivoted to virtual fundraising virtual town halls virtual rallies joe biden and his campaign have put together a very tight social distancing protocols so its not that much of a pivot for them it is a much bigger deal for the democrats to for the republicans to change their style of campaigning for donald trump and he needs to change the narrative of this race because if you look at the most recent polls there was one yesterday nationally hes behind by 8 percent what is concerning for him is that has been the same since very early in this race since joe biden essentially was named as the democratic candidate but hes also behind in key swing states so. Hes hes going to got to get surrogates out there hes got to get them on the ground hoping that they can generate interest but the reality is when it comes to the Republican Campaign donald trump is box office thats who they want to see thats who they want to hear from and f
Biden and his wife test negative for the virus following concerns about exposure at the president ial debate earlier this week. Also the media says it could be open to a ceasefire as fighting rages in the to speak to the corner car back region. Crowds in india defy a ban on protesters anger grows over the gang rape and murder of 2 women. So that the white house says that donald trump is in isolation and is experiencing mild cope with 900 symptoms and in the past few minutes weve heard all previously announced Campaign Events involving donald trump and his family are being perspire and or to be held virtually officials are now rushing to find those the president has come in close contact with in the past few days. The 1st lady and a c. B. S. Aide have also tested positive a month out from election day the new uncertainty of the campaign trumps democratic rival j. Biden and his wife have tested negative for the virus there were concerns about exposure during tuesdays debate the president
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