So today well talk about the Electoral College, what it is, how it works and why most scholars kind of hate the Electoral College and its among the Political Science set which homely youve had so far and you get a fullthroated argument against the Electoral College and it is a useful, instructive book because lays out all of the common arguments for it, as well which is helpful for allowing each person to sort of make up their mind about what they think about this institution generally speaking. So this is really i do a whole week on this one because its how we like the president and few americans fully understand the process. At the very least if you take a course in the american presidency you should walk away understanding how this process we use to select our chief executive officer work, but also because it is really important in how it structures how elections turn out. Just how we started our discussion by president ial nominations by discussing the history of the nominations pr
Resumed in peace state to decide the next president. Now 2 days on from the election america still doesnt know who will be on to the keys to the white house and everything does hang on the key swing states that are yet to to clash so at the moment things are looking good for Democrat Joe Biden and he has the backing all of you can see right that 264 electors that is if you include arizona which some say is to cool if it is the his though it means that he just needs 6 mall to reach the magic 270 for victory donald trump on the other hand you can see its a bit behind with 214 well lets look at the post ways to power a full of accountants food joint biden securing a majority in nevada right here would haunt him 6 electors which is enough to put him in the white house for 4 more years of donald trump so the incumbent president would have to win 5 states with a result isnt clear yet these are the ones that a great man trump is currently ahead in 4 of them excluding nevada in georgia the cur
Security chief. Do you have children . I do, i do, i do. Yeah. On the campaign trail, he shoots and scores. Oh thats what i do. Later, a lesson in civility, and civics from a 101yearold voter. Old, young should vote, bring us together as one. This is the cbs overnight news. Good evening im chip reid reporting in washington. The most costly president ial campaign in American History appears headed to a suspense filled close. Polls show a tightening race as the nation suffers the worst Health Crisis in a century. In 13 battleground states, the average of new infections has jumped 45 over the past two weeks. In the final hours of 2020, President Trump is blitzing several states. Joe biden is focusing on two. Ohio and pennsylvania. With over 93 million americans voting early. The undecided are few. We are led off. Does anybody have a coat i could use please. This is definitely not the right one. Reporter michigan marked the first of five states where President Trump is holding rallies toda
Welcome to the program. Its been 24 hours since voting ended in the u. S. President ial election and there remains no clear winner democratic challenger joe biden and President Trump along with america and the rest of the world are waiting for results as ballot counting continues in a few key battleground states this election is demanding patience and call from everyone but the president has already claimed victory and hes alleging voter fraud without presenting any evidence joe biden has called for patience but his supporters are confident that hes on track to win so lets look at the results that are significant at this last hour our figures are showing that Vice President ial democratic candidate joe biden with 248 electoral votes to incumbent president Donald Trumps 214 electoral votes that puts joe biden just 22 Electoral College votes away from the 270 that one of these men needs to win to claim the presidency now counting is done in michigan and biden is has won that state which
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