General election will soon be cast. A handful of states are scheduled to mail out Absentee Ballots in the coming days. North carolina was supposed to be the first state to send out Ballots Yesterday, but that was delayed last minute due to a lawsuit filed by Robert F Kennedy junior who dropped out of the president ial race two weeks ago, but now he wants his name removed from the ballot to prevent spoiling the candidacy of Donald Trump. More than 130,000 voters registered in North Carolina have requested Absentee Ballots so far but it is unclear when they will receive them because the state may have to reprint the ballots which is an effort that could add days to the delay. Meanwhile, among the other states scheduled to begin early voting are illinois, minnesota, virginia and pennsylvania. A Swing State that figures heavily into both campaign electoral strategies. All of that is happening against new developments in the president ial campaign, as well as Donald Trumps legal bowels. Bat
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to restore rights to humanitarian protections that have been passed by congress into law. and yet we re seeing basically more of the same, and the expansion or the reintroduction program and the expansion of it as an example of that. of course the administration did face this court order that required them to put the program back into place, but the expansion which extends beyond just spanish speakers to people from other countries, you know, it really calls into question what the administration is actually going to do, and it has a lot of democrats saying, hey, i feel like i voted for a new process, a more, you know a more safe process and instead very little is changing. right. and katelyn, i do want to loop back and pick up on that political question. but before we do, taylor, what does this mean for the people you represent? i mean, it s been absolutely devastating. we expected that the democrats would do the right thing, that they would restore asylum on the southern border,
and yet we re seeing basically more of the same, and the expansion or the reintroduction program and the expansion of it as an example of that. of course the administration did face this court order that required them to put the program of course, the administration did face this court order that required them to put the program back into place, but the expansion, which extends beyond just spanish speakers to people from other countries, it really calls into question what the administration is actually going to do and it has a lot of democrats saying, hey, i feel like i voted for a new process, a more, you know, humane, a more safe process, and instead, very little is changing. and caitlin, i do want to loop back and pick up on that political question. before we do, taylor, what does this mean for the people you represent? it s been absolutely devastating. we expected that the democrats would do the right thing, they would restore asylum on the
vaccine. lots of people have gotten the vaccine and it has been a safe process. some people have suggested that the fda should remove the should fully approve the vaccines. but that s a process that the fda says that they are doing their due diligence to make sure that they go through all of the proper channels. so what i would point to is that i would point to the fact that the fda would not approve a vaccine, even for emergency use, if it was not safe. there are like lots of presentations, there was a lot of the vaccine initially was developed there were trials, right? it was ready like months ago. but you had to go through the process of trialing it, like, which had a hundred thousand people in the trial. they had to present that data to the fda. and then the fda had to approve it. that process took months. and generally, you know, we think that, oh, like, that was really quick.