Than 100 Million People cast their ballots early, which means incould see the is turnout the print see the biggest turnout in president ial election. But we are seeing attempts to undermine it. Tols and texts attempting discourage and intimidate voters today. How keytalk about social platforms like facebook, twitter, and youtube are looking andrevent disinformation postelection civil unrest. First, a check on the markets, where u. S. Stocks rallied for a second day. Investors have been incredibly anxious leading up to this moment. Just how anxious were they today . Abigail not so anxious today. At one point, the s p 500 index up 1. 2 . Thehe close, up about 1. 8 , best day in about a month. Around anxiousness, the vix below 35. Some are saying that it suggests that it means that there will not be decision soon, that that is no longer the case. That the volatility investors are telling us that we are more likely to know who will be the next president sooner rather than later. We had bon
Various issues in various counties including a decision by the state Supreme Court that the ballots could continue to be counted 3 days after the election ballots that arrive within 3 days after the election can continue to be counted that case is still pending in the Supreme Court could actually be weighing in on that all of this of course causing lots of anxiety and uncertainty you were just talking with heidi about the possibility of civil unrest thats been a concern here in pennsylvania as well and we were just driving around the city and seen police on pretty much every Street Corner around city hall here no protesters and demonstrators on the streets at this point however but tomorrow morning well actually it is morning here already and a few hours after the sun rises ballots will again begin to be counted and while poll workers are resting the ballots are being guarded in a safe place the governor tells us and this will all. Pick up again in the morning. Race results could take
That is up on the higher peaks. Always using mount st. Helena for our representative spot for what the wind will be doing in the mountains. And thats where this applies, 1000 feet and about. That is still 25 mile an hour sustained winds out of the north. Just enough wind where they cant let their guard down and they need to stay on a heightened level of alertness and readiness over the next 24 hours. And when you factor in how dry it is, and the relative humiditys will state relatively low into the overnight hours. We will talk more about what this all means, you might have noticed that your quality get a little better. So theres good news there, and wait until you see what could potentially be coming our way by saturday. Its good news, we might be looking at our first good rain of the season. Its very early on this but it is worth talking about at this point considering our current situation. I will be back with more on that coming up in a few minutes. Cooler weather and homer winds o
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Force sham votes that will not pass and will not answer the anguished cries for help that are coming from so many of our fellow americans. On the other hand, over the weekend and yesterday Speaker Pelosi and i continued on negotiations with the white house on the next phase of covid relief legislation. After a week of stalled talks because republicans could not articulate a position on re hardly anything i believe we are making progress. We came closer together on several issues. However, we remain far apart on a number of issues but were finally moving inthe right direction. Reat the moment, the gap between our two parties in the negotiations is about priorities and about scale. As this huge crisis angles our nation, democrats believe we need a whole strong and vigorous response from the federal government. It will take a lot of resources but if we dont commit those resources now , for sure the cost will only grow in the months to come. Democrats are fighting to meet the needs of a de