We thank you for joining us today for our Virtual Program on a potential crisis in the college vote this fall with attorney Thurgood Marshall junior and the founder and president of the campus election engagement project. While covid19 continues its howad across the country, americans vote has become a critical issue as politicians debate the virtues and vices of universal mailin balloting. In theseut Uncertain Times and one constituency that has emerged as a critical block is the college vote. The voting rate among u. S. College students more than doubled from 19 in the 2014 midterm election, to 40 in 2018 according to a National Study of learning, voting and engagement conducted by the institute for democracy and Higher Education at tufts university. In a poll of 4,000 students conducted august 912 and funded by night foundation, 71 of students say they are absolutely certain theyll vote in this years election. Students who identify as democrats are the most likely to be absolutely c
Maryland global campus and executive producer of the public broadcasting series moderated by we thank you for joining us today for our Virtual Program on a potential crisis in the college vote this fall with attorney Thurgood Marshall junior and the founder and president of the campus election engagement project. With voter turnout uncertain in these Turbulent Times one constituency that has emerged as a critical block while covid19 continues its spread across the country, how americans vote has become a critical issue as politicians debate the virtues and vices of universal mailin balloting. With voter turnout uncertain in these Turbulent Times one constituency that has emerged as a critical block is the college vote. The voting rate among u. S. College students more than doubled from 19 in the 2014 midterm election, to 40 in 2018 according to a National Study of learning, voting and engagement conducted by the institute for democracy and Higher Education at university in a poll of 4,
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Team are trump and his still rifling through the reviews of his hyped up immigration speech last night. Himself and his campaign have been hinting that he is on the precipice of moderating his stance on immigration to make it more congenial to a general audience. But his speech was moderate in both tone and substance. There was no softening, no pivoting, just vintage donald trump. The speech ended, trump was basically in the same place he was all along. Ownurns out some of trumps Hispanic Advisory Council thought that too. Here is one of them on cnn today, explaining why he is one of the least free trump advisors who are now saying adios. He gave the impression until yesterday morning that he was going to deal with the undocumented in a compassionate way. Is basicallyh, he saying, we either deport you or self deport you. It is even worse than what he initially proposed. Saying, not only am i considering withdrawing my support, i am telling you today i am withdrawing my support from don
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