when i'm reelected, i will probably sign the lumbee recognition act.t should have been signed a long time ago. amy: another state to watch is montana, where republican incumbent u.s. senator steve daines is running against the state's governor steve bullock. native voters make up 7% of montana's electorate. well, for more on these races, voter suppression in indian country, and the record number of native candidates running for office from local to national races, we go to santa fe, new mexico, where we're joined by investigative journalist jenni monet. founder of the newsletter "indigenously: decolonizing your newsfeed" and a tribal citizen of the pueblo of laguna. her recent piece for medium is headlined "the native voters who could decide control of the senate." jenni monet, welcome back to democracy now! you write in your piece -- "across indian country, native voters have been known to pack a powerful punch at the polls in some of the most narrowest political victories -- and not with any particular party loyalty. for tribal citizens, elections ar

there's a large contingency of lumbee indians here waiting to hear what the president is going to say to them. it's also a county that has the third highest rate of covid-19 in north carolina. the president, before he decided to go on his tour of the nation voted himself. he did so in person in florida. and managed to spread some disinformation at the same time. >> it's a very secure vote. much more secure than when you send in a ballot. i can tell you that. everything was perfect. very strict. right by the rules. when you send in your ballot, could never be like that. could never be secure like that. they've done a fantastic job. great people inside. so -- but it's an honor to be voting. it's an honor to be in this great area which i know so well. >> there's nothing to indicate whatsoever that voting by mail is any less secure than what the president did today. one more thing, fred, about this particular location here. robson county, north carolina, voted for president obama in 2008 and in 2012. it swung for president trump in 2016. you can hear president trump is now arriving. >> ok

trade isn't manufacture is set up the lumbee group will cocoa foundation that was supposed to improve conditions but social and environmental simple solutions. are very hard to find for something as complicated as the child labor thought but we both agree that the solution of paying more to the growers of those it has not been implemented yet. we are looking at ways to scale up approaches to how farmers can improve their income 18 years of. years to lucan what you going to do in the future and nothing is done nowadays efficiently to stop poverty. i would i wouldn't say that nothing is being done now as i mentioned before we have companies that are committed to paying premiums to farmers to help and then crease their income levels the cocoa business altogether every year is a $100000000000.00 worth and the growers get 6 percent of it i think it's in the what if what i can say is that this is not unusual for commodities if you think of cotton i mean how much does a cotton farmer get compared to how much we pay for a pair of jeans or another article of clothing that is made from cotton s

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joining us this morning as maya bhandari, portfolio manager at lumbee a needle.a, thank you so much for coming on. there is a lot going on -- resurgence of covid cases, stimulus in the u.s. not coming. what will drive markets in the next couple of weeks? maya: good morning, francine. thereou are quite right are several risk events on the activity -- on the horizon, the second round of covid-19 and the activity that brings with it. as well as the furlough programs at the in that this month in the u.k. command of course now two months to the end of the program in the united states. i think the balance is shifting in a slightly more cautious from a risk perspective at columbia threadneedle, we are feeling a bit neutral, more than we were this summer, francine, when we last spoke. markets have come a long way from there, and the risk that we discussed are significant. i think if we look at something like corporate bonds, for example, back in, march april, may, 50 times the historical average default rate. now they are actually trading slightly rich for those longer-t

will say something you need to this particular speech is talking about federal recognition of the lumbee tribe here. he said he supports the federal recognition. the eighth of october. he supports federal recognition. this is a key group in north carolina. for president obama, 2008 and 2012. swung to president trump and see if he can keep the magic going. he basically told them here at this rally and win north carolina again today. headed to ohio and two here states that are also dealing with covid-19 surges at this time, fred. >> all right, dianne gallagher, in lumberton, north carolina. we'll check back. >>> any moment now, former president barack obama will be back on the campaign trail stumping for joe biden. this comes after joe biden once again clam slslammed president handling of the pandemic in pennsylvania today. for more on this, in north miami where president obama is set to speak in the next hour. the war of words, it's heating up as we enter this home stretch now, just ten days away until election day. >> yeah, really is, fred, and today, the biden campaign is focusing on fl

[cheering and applause] and with us as well are members of the incredible lumbee katawa tribe. you guys, wow. that is a good-looking group of people. [cheering and applause] thank you very much for being here. we appreciate it. we working with you. you have a great congressman in dan, you know that? he's a big supporter. thank you very much. thank you, everybody. as you know, the tribe has been fighting for federal recognition for more than a century. moving faster than a lot of people. that is a long time. when i am reelected, we will work with congress and dan and all of them on the recognition act, and we will get it done. i notice you do have great support within the state. you have great support within the state. that's great. we will work on that very strongly. >> thank you, mr. president! pres. trump: thank you. under my administration, we build the greatest economy in the history of the world. and now we are doing it again. and my first three years, we increased family income over $6,000, and much more when you include energy, because these people want to wipe out your