Ohio senator j. D. Vance will square off in the Vice President ial debate. Possibly the last debate of this campaign cycle. Governor walz fired up democrats when he started calling republicans weird. While Senator Vance has led maga even further down Conspiracy Rabbit holes. Attacking women for having pets and falsely claiming haitian migrants are eating their pets. Well break down everything you need to know for tuesday night. Plus well hear from two democrats locked in two of the tightest Senate Races in the country. Senator Bob Casey of pennsylvania, and Congressman Collin alred of texas are standing by. And we have new numbers from nbc News And Telemundo taking the pulse of latino voters with 37 days until the election. All that and more ahead on politics nation. Lets start the show with senator Bob Casey. Democrat of pennsylvania. Currently running for reelection. Senator, lets start with the debates, the Vice President ial debate on tuesday and your own debate against David Mccor
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All. Do you have apprehensions about mailin voting in particular i do. Plus worries over voter rights. When Voter Suppression happens, it happens foreign meddling. N minority the russians are not trying to interfere in the election of 2020, they are interfering. And a weakened Postal Service. The Postal Service is fully capable and committed to delivering the nations ballots securely and on time poll watchers, delayed results, and conspiracy theories this morning, how safe is your vote welcome to sunday and a special vote watch edition of meet the press. Announcer from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck toddy mor happy Labor Day Weekend to everyone not only may this actually be the most important election in our lifetime it certainly will be the most unusual or unlike any election in our lifetime this year because of the covid19 pandemic for the first time a majority of americans say they plan t
You really look at what is happening. But a random act of kindness planted a seed of hope. Soledad i am soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. Barriers to the ballot are not new for black and brown people in america. From poll taxes and literacy tests to intimidation and physical violence, all were blatant forms of efforts to suppress the vote. Today, Voter Suppression is the result of overly strict voter id laws, complicated rules for mailin ballots, extreme consolidation of polling places, and mass purging of voters from election rolls. Some examples, oklahoma, where state law requires absentee ballots to be notarized. Texas, where vulnerability to covid19 can not be used as a reason to get an absentee ballot. Kentucky, where just one polling place was open during the primary election in jefferson county, which serv roughly many people could be turned away from the polls in november or find out that their ballots did not count . Janai nelson is the associate director counsel of t
Dazzled crowds on the vegas strip succumbing to complications of the coronavirus. Siegfried remembering him this morning. Calls for justice. The father and son accused of gunning down an unarmed black man jogging through their neighborhood appearing in court. Youre charged with the crime of felony murder. The latest on the investigation and the questions over how the case was handled. And march in may. The blast of arctic air gripping the eastern half of the nation threatening to shatter records. Your mothers day weekend forecast. Good morning, and happy saturday. Great to be back in the studio with you, eva. Whit is take his turn to social distance this morning. Good morning, sir. Hey, guys, good morning to you both. Dan, we know that eva has a history of commitment issues. Now she has her instudio coanch coanchors oh, that was low. I know, i know. I love you both. Miss you guys but we do have a lot to cover this morning. Of course, the pandemic and the staggering toll on the u. S. Ec