An attorney for @JoeBiden  campaign says that the Trump campaign objecting to thousands of ballots cast by “indefinitely confined” voters is an attempt disenfranchise primarily elderly & ill voters. The Trump campaign attorney says voting absentee is a “privilege.”

The MKE County Clerk also says that the recount is behind schedule, in part because observers have been disruptive. He also says that some Trump campaign observers have been objecting to every ballot.

.⁦@JoeBiden⁩ gets cheers from supporters in Wauwatosa. Chants of “Let’s go, Joe!” erupt in the crowd.

Milwaukee resident Robert Bland, 65, said, “Republicans are going to do everything they can to suppress the vote, every chance they get. But rain or shine, we’re going to vote.”

This is false. There was no “dump” of votes in Wisconsin. Officials in Milwaukee County had repeatedly said they would be counting absentee ballots for hours. Many of us at the @journalsentinel  - including @AlisonDirr  & @MegJonesJS  - stayed up all night watching the process.

Milwaukee County Elections Director Julietta Henry says some observers are objecting to EVERY absentee ballot that is folded. (Absentee ballots are all folded, so that would be every absentee ballot.)

BREAKING: A record number of 950 Wisconsinites are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, including 240 ICU patients.