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How state battles over voting rules could affect election

Clip: 10/20/2020 | 6m 16sVideo has Closed Captions

As Election Day nears, some states are still determining voting rules

With only two weeks before the election, the rules around voting in some states are still being determined. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court couldn’t agree whether to stop Pennsylvania from counting mail-in ballots postmarked by November 3rd but that arrive after Election Day. William Brangham talks to Nate Persily of Stanford Law School about this important decision and other looming cases.

10/20/2020

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