This is the silliest thing that has ever happened. They should have postponed it. Youre getting people sick out here. Georgiass election making national headlines. Lines wrapping around buildings and calls for investigations following allegations of voter suppression. The results are still coming in, with the secretary of States Office saying it could take longer than usual because so many people chose to vote by absentee ballot to the coronavirus. Susan erin geiger smith, those are scenes from two recent primary elections in the 2020 campaign year. Are they a harbinger of what this country might expect in november, or aberrations . Ms. Smith i hope that they are not, but i think a lot of preparations need to be made, for it will be. I actually think it is so important that we have these sort of test runs, the primary, to kind of see where the kinks are, and hopefully both the local Elections Officials and at the state and federal level are watching it and seeing how to solve the probl
Engages in a rebellion or one who would perpetrate a bait and switch on the people of their state by voting contrary to a binding pledge. By contrast, if a state wishes to treat electors as free agents rather than as proxy voters, it is free to do so. In short, states determine how to select electors and ensure that they meet the relative requirements and perform their duties as assigned. This means under green that states can oversee bribery as an incident as a power to appoint. This must include the power to remove and elector without requiring a full criminal trial. Under my friend mr. Lessigs position, as a practicality bribed electors would cast ballots and illegal notes. The state prevented mr. Baca from casting an illegal ballot. Just like its an illegal ballot if you dont sign it. As this course explained, the purpose of the 12th amendment reflected the reality that the states actors acted as pledge agents. As for Justice Ginsburg point about the enforcing of a pledge requireme
A neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem a hightech make something i would say another illegal attempt at grabbing palestinian land. With the e use summer tourist season off to a slow start due to the pandemic banning american travelers i could make it a whole lot harder for the industry to recover. And im Peter Simmons with all the days for the Washington Redskins n. F. L. Team says it will review its name after coming under pressure from social justice groups. So on a day which traditionally brings americans together u. S. President donald trump has again chosen to divide during an independent state speech at Mount Rushmore itself a monument to 4 past president s trump attacked protesters and critics and threatened to punish those who deface statues of slave traders and colonialists all of this in front of a tightly packed crowd and with no requirement for a. He won the where a mosque was in jordan has our report. Donald trump kicked off the long and depended state weekend with a tr
Iran accuses the e. U. Of failing to all of the 2050 nuclear deal and formally activates the dispute is. Stuck at sea a state of emergency declared on all the mediterranean rescue ships carrying migrants and refugees. A Strict Lockdown has been imposed in an area of spain thats home to more than 200000 people following a surge in corona virus cases part of the catalonia region is being closed off with no one allowed to enter or leave the move comes to spains hospitals the sector was hoping to salvage what remains of the all important Summer Season there have been 62057 confirmed cases in catalonia since the outbreak began with 5673 related deaths for this thats joined al jazeera is that the baba who is in london the team tell us more about this area of spain thats been locked down and why. Well aged its near the town of later its a rural area which is home to 200000 people and now the regional thirtys in catalonia in the northeast of spain have said that from 4 in the afternoon local t
Up for you in this news hour. Angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders to face the most sacred memorials donald trump threatening and he rises in protest as during an Independence Day celebration that showed no sign of any social distancing. At the moment we are left with no any solution kind of emergency situation. And rescue is helping migrants in the mediterranean say some of them are suffering from Mental Health issues after being denied permission to reach out. And im here to say met with the sports formula ones World Champion Lewis Hamilton goes into qualifying quickest in austria as the delayed season finally gets underway. 12 pm in england thats where were beginning with for the 1st time in more than 3. 3 months bars restaurants and hair salons are opening their doors across the country there are concerns of course that this reopening day nicknamed Super Saturday could lead to reckless behavior or eventually a spike in cases british Prime Minister bars johnson