78 days to go until our president ial election. First night of the Democratic National convention is history. This was a convention staying on brand for 2020 unlike any other weve seen as it is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, which has now, by the way and we try to keep an accounting of this every night going. It has affected over 5. 4 million americans, taken over 171,000 of our fellow citizens away from us. Donald trumps handling or mishandling of the virus was high on the democrats agenda as well as his response to issues of racial and social justice and the divisive politics that have taken root in our country. While we were peacefully protesting, donald trump was plotting. He sent troops in camouflage into our streets. He sent tear gas into the air and federal helicopters too. I knew if he did this to d. C. , he would do it to your city or your town. We will need a president who sees unifying people as a requirement of the job. Our current federal government is dysfuncti
Taken root in our country. While we were peacefully protesting, donald trump was plotting. He sent troops in camouflage into our streets. He sent tear gas into the air and federal helicopters too. I knew if he did this to d. C. , he would do it to your city or your town. We will need a president who sees unifying people as a requirement of the job. Our current federal government is dysfunctional and incompetent. It couldnt fight off the virus. In fact, it didnt even see it coming. Joe biden and Kamala Harris will lead by example. It will be science, not politics or ego that will drive their decisions. Im a lifelong republican, but that attachment holds second place to my responsibility to my country. Many of us cant imagine four more years going down this path, and thats why im asking you to join with me in choosing a better way forward. This election is the most important in the modern history of this country. During this president s term, the unthinkable has become normal. He has tri
This was a convention staying on brand for 2020, unlike any other weve seen as it is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic which has now, by the way, and we try to keep an accounting of this every night going. Infected over 5. 4 million americans, taken over 171,000 of our fellow citizens away from us. Donald trumps handling or mishandling of the vie was was high on the democrats agenda as well as racial and social justice and the divisive politics that have taken root in our country. While we were peacefully protesting, donald trump was plotting. He sent troops into the streets, tear gas into the air and helicopters as well. I knew if he did this to d. C. , he would do this to your town. We need a president who sees unified people as a requirement of the job. Our current federal government is dysfunctional and incompetent. It couldnt fight off the virus. In fact, it didnt even see it fighting. Joe biden and Kamela Harris will lead by example. It will be science, not politics or ego
Official calendar election day. More than 91 Million People have already voted. And candidates, both of them, are all over the place today, particularly in battleground states making their final pitch to voters. And its clear the president is playing defense a bit. He is going to be in iowa, michigan, North Carolina, florida, and georgia today. Yes, five states, five events in one day. Vice president pence also headed to North Carolina, as well. But the republicans did win all those states in 2016. Democrats obviously trying to flip three states that bien won. Today joni will e biden will be pennsylvania. Cnn has all the angles covered. Sarah westwood at the white house. As we know, dr. Anthony fauci, the top doctor on the Coronavirus Task force, of course, hes becoming increasingly critical of the white house, and the white house does not seem too pleased about it. Walk us through whats happened the last 24 hours. Reporter yeah. Yesterday dr. Anthony fauci really just unloaded on this
In the region dating back from left thesethat have countries weak. With the militarization piece, has not been the best way to move forward. Especially if we are talking about the issues of development and security. We also see sort of the united involvement and approach toward latin america specifically in terms of providing military support, providing more weapons. United states provided a lot of weapons, and they have scattered out into the hands of the gangs or people who should not have them. Another big sort of struc wealthauses inequality. Wealth has been concentrated among the rich and is squeezing the poor into higher levels of poverty. Just very few opportunities for you can follow all of this online at www. Cspan. Org. We will take you to a discussion on immigration, and particularly on the executive order issued by president obama as 12, known as finally, as you have also seen, we are recording and lives streaming live streaming, so please be sure to use the microphones at