Amid a historic pandemic, America is in the midst of selecting its next president, and Frontline delves into the significance of each vote — exploring who is heard and who may be silenced. New Yorker journalist Jelani Cobb examines accusations of voter disenfranchisement, the rise of baseless claims regarding widespread voter fraud, and the discussions surrounding mail-in ballots. Additionally, he investigates the potential effects of the pandemic on voter turnout, highlighting the contrasts between political rhetoric and the actual situation.
Show
Frontline
Episode
S39E08
Air Date
Oct 20, 2020
Season 39 Episodes
S39E01
COVID's Hidden Toll
S39E02
United States of Conspiracy
S39E03
Love, Life & the Virus / Undocumented in the Pandemic
S39E04
Growing Up Poor in America
S39E06
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
S39E07
America's Medical Supply Crisis
S39E08
Whose Vote Counts
S39E09
American Voices: A Nation in Turmoil
S39E10
Return from ISIS