Something we saw a lot of in the last election, especially in black neighborhoods. And it expands the legislatures power over elections, raising fears that republicans could interfere in predominantly democratic counties. Last night Governor Brian Kemp tried to justify the changes this way. Listen. After the november election last year, i knew, like so many of you, that significant reforms to our State Elections were needed. There was no doubt there were many alarming issues with how the election was handled and those problems understandably led to the crisis of competence in the ballot box here in georgia. From just two years ago when kemp defended the system that elected him governor, saying, quote, we have laws on the books that prevent elections from being stolen from anyone. The crisis of confidence he talks about didnt come from any actual voter fraud because, remember, georgias ballots were counted three times with the same result. All of this came from donald trump and other re
Pbsou newsh major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Consumer cellular. Financial Services Firm raymond james. Johnson johnson. T john. And james l. Knightoundation. And with the ongoing support of these institutions. And friends of the newshour. This program w made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingnd by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Judy the final debate is behind them and now it is a sprint to election day for President Trump and former Vice President joe biden. They began today trying to build on debat momentum and to address lingering questions. Amna President Trump today rallied in florida, a lastminute effort to boost the senior vote. Im always here torotect you and love, cherish, defend our nations seniors. We are going to win the state of florida. We are going to win four more years in the white house. Amna Vice President biden focused on t
And. Is this potty or is it a loo cid example of our future. The japanese toilet cublicles that are see through. Hello, im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. Donald trump is in iowa and the democrats are celebrating the woman they sort of wish was running for president. Michelle obama dominated the Opening Night of the partys Virtual Convention with a speech that made no attempt to hide her disdainfoertrump. The Visceral Force of obamas address overshadowed Everything Else from the first night of the convention. But in the speech there was also a warning for fellow democrats. This was a call to action. Mrs obama reminded them of 2016, when trump won by the slimmest of margins, in a few counties, in a few key states. The price of failure this time, she said, is just too great to imagine. Let me be as honest and clear as i possibly can. Donald trump is the wrong president for our country. He has had more than enough time to prove that he can do the job, but he is cle
Our studies show theoretically that there is natural protective immunity to this virus. At issue this morning, can we open quickly and safely . And how soon could a vaccine be available . Ill talk to Governor Mike Dewine of ohio and vaccine specialist dan barouch of harvard and peter hotez of baylor. Plus, new protests in hong kong as china announces a further crackdown on the territory. Does beijing hope the world wont notice amid the coronavirus pandemic . This morning, ill talk to National Security adviser robert obrien. Also, the fallout from this comment from joe biden and if you have a problem figuring out whether youre for me or trump, then you aint black. Joining me for insight and analysis, nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent andrea mitchell, former Homeland Security jeh johnson, and o. Kay henderson, news director of the radio iowa network. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press and our continuing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. Announcer from nbc news in washin
People on board. The debate tonight in the u. S. Who is on the right side of history . Many democrats remain silent, showing no support for the protesters in iran as human rights watchdog groups repeatedly demand iranian leaders be charged with human rights abuses for torture, oppression and slaughter of it is own people. President trump showing solidarity with the iranian protesters. Tonight the former israeli ambassador to the u. S. , whether history will show the democrats and media silence on irans abuse of it its own people is a disgrace. Whether democrats remain silent deserve to be leaders of the worlds greatest democracy. Tonight President Trump moments ago hitting democrats hard tore attacking him for taking out the terrorist mastermind soleimani. Also tonight, new sound of nancy pelosi seemingly trying to downplay the protests in iran as democrat senator chris coons now concedes that President Trump has turned off the quote, terror money spigot created by obamas iran nuclear