"Turnout!!" The Roundtable Oct 30
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 30 October 2020
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Covid rising. Trump not. 81 million voted. Blue Senate? With Sabrina Siddiqui, National Politics Reporter at The Wall Street Journal and Political Analyst at CNN, Jennifer Haberkorn, Congressional Reporter for The Los Angeles Times and David Jackson, White House Correspondent for USA TODAY
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends and neighbors. |
| 0:08.0 | Welcome to this Friday edition of the Bill Press Pod and this week's roundtable. |
| 0:13.2 | It was the last week of the campaign, but in many ways, it seemed like the campaign was frozen in place. |
| 0:25.6 | There was no debate, no big breaking news, no October's surprise. |
| 0:32.1 | The only new development was that over 81 million Americans have now already cast a vote. |
| 0:35.5 | Does that mean this election is already over? |
| 0:37.4 | Or when will we know? And will it be the American people |
| 0:39.7 | who decides or the Supreme Court? Meanwhile, with a relentless mind of its own, the coronavirus |
| 0:46.4 | rolls on with 9 million Americans now infected, 225,000 dead, and the majority of states, north, south, east, and west reporting |
| 0:57.6 | a record number of new cases. |
| 1:00.6 | One thing for sure, even if the campaign ends on November 3rd, the pandemic will not. |
| 1:06.4 | So here today, to look back on this week and try to make some sense of it all, three of Washington's top political reporters from the Los Angeles Times, Jennifer Hapakorn. |
| 1:16.0 | Hello, Jennifer. |
| 1:17.2 | Hi, Bill. |
| 1:17.9 | Great to be with you. |
| 1:18.9 | Thank you from the Wall Street Journal, Sabrina Sadiqi. |
| 1:21.8 | Hi, Sabrina. |
| 1:22.9 | Hi, Sabrina. |
| 1:24.1 | And joining us for the first time on the Bill Press pod from USA Today, White House correspondent, David Jackson. |
| 1:31.3 | Hi, David. |
| 1:32.2 | Hey, Bill. How you doing? |
| 1:33.6 | All right. Good to have you all here. |
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