Biden takes questions at campaign stop in PA; DOW plunges as COVID cases hit record, stimulus talks drag out; More than 60 million Americans have cast early ballots; Nearly half of all registered voters in NC already cast ballots;
The Lead with Jake Tapper
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🗓️ 26 October 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Let's go live to outside Philadelphia to Chester, Pennsylvania where former Vice President Joe Biden is speaking. |
| 0:05.0 | I think we're in Wisconsin, I think we're in Minnesota. |
| 0:08.0 | I think we have a fighting chance in Ohio. I think we have a fighting chance in North Carolina. |
| 0:12.0 | We have a fighting chance in North Carolina. We have a fighting chance in Georgia. |
| 0:14.0 | We're fighting chance in Iowa. So fortunately because of over 6 million individual voters, average contributors, average contribution $49, were able to compete. Like we haven't |
| 0:28.4 | been able to compete before in all these different states. So that's why I said that we're going to be traveling, continue to travel, |
| 0:35.2 | but the big difference between us and the reason why it looks like we're not traveling, |
| 0:39.9 | we're not putting on super spreaders. We are doing what we're doing here. Everybody's |
| 0:45.7 | wearing a mask and trying as best we can to be socially distanced. And that's what |
| 0:50.1 | we're doing. You've attended a number of our press conferences as well. |
| 0:54.3 | It's important to be responsible. |
| 0:56.0 | Mr. President, you mentioned just a minute ago there that as part of your commission you would |
| 1:01.1 | look at how long justices serve on the court does that mean |
| 1:03.7 | that you're open to term limits but no no no no there there is a question about whether or |
| 1:08.9 | not it's a lifetime appointment I'm not going to attempt to change that at all. |
| 1:13.3 | There's some literature among constitutional scholars about the possibility of going from one |
| 1:18.7 | court to another court, not just always staying the whole time in the Supreme Court. |
| 1:23.0 | But I have made no judgment, my word, |
| 1:25.0 | my words about it made no judgment, |
| 1:27.0 | there are just a group of serious constitutional scholars |
| 1:30.0 | have a number of ideas |
| 1:32.0 | how we should proceed from this point on and that's what we're going to be doing. |
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