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🗓️ 18 December 2024
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0:00.0 | Tonight on the readout. |
0:05.9 | Obviously, he's not going to concede when at least 600,000 ballots are in question. |
0:11.5 | The call for Joe Biden is, is it, who was it called by? |
0:16.7 | All the, oh my goodness, all the networks. |
0:20.4 | Wow. All the networks. All the, oh my goodness, all the networks. Wow. |
0:22.8 | All the networks. |
0:25.1 | Ah, dignity, where have you gone? |
0:26.6 | That was four years ago outside four seasons, total landscaping, |
0:31.5 | as Trump's team tried to undermine the vote. |
0:34.2 | Now they are preparing to take power, including Pam Bondi, who was a key player in Trump's election interference effort. |
0:41.6 | Also tonight, Trump demands compliance from the courts, the media, even foreign leaders, and he's trying to silence any dissent by filing nonsense lawsuits. |
0:52.7 | Plus, the polio vaccine has protected tens of millions of children from |
0:57.3 | paralysis. And today, perhaps America's most famous vaccine skeptic, RFK Jr. met with lawmakers |
1:04.7 | in his effort to become this country's top health official. |
1:21.2 | But we begin tonight with United States Code Title III Chapter 1, Section 7, meeting and vote of electors. |
1:29.0 | Where it is written, the electors of president and vice president of each state shall meet and give their votes on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December next, following their appointment at such |
1:35.0 | place in such state in accordance with the laws of the state enacted prior to election day. |
1:42.3 | That day, which happens to be today, is better known as the meeting of the |
1:47.2 | Electoral College when electors from all 50 states meet to cast their official votes for the |
1:53.2 | candidate who won the popular vote in their respective states in November's election. For as long as |
1:59.8 | this has been on the books and in Article 2 of |
2:02.0 | the Constitution, it has been nothing more than a ceremonial step to the White House for the |
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