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Campaigns. Floridas secretary of state joined the tampa lawyers chapter of the Federalist Society for this hourlong forum. A piece on the president. Thank you for joining us for our event today, election 2020, securing the vote in the age of cybersecurity, misinformation, and pandemics. We are glad to be joined by our speaker as well as 13 circuit judge, the moderator. Before i turn it over to the judge, a couple housekeeping items. We are looking forward to returning to in person soon as possible but we are still doing these virtual events. Our first event will be october 1, cohosting with the sarasota and polk county chapters, featuring a judge from the sixth Circuit Court of appeals to discuss a new book, the essential scalia. That is october 1 and will be via zoom at 12 00 as well. Just a quick housekeeping item on our event today. If you have any questions at the end, there is a q and a function at the bottom of your screen. We will go to your question and pass along to our speake
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