Is the U.S. Ready to Vote by Mail?

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 9:54 a.m.

b'The United States is preparing to hold its first ever socially distant presidential election. But will it actually work?\\n\\nGuest: Reid J. Epstein, who covers campaigns and elections for The New York Times. For more information on today\\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily\\xa0\\n\\nBackground reading:\\xa0President Trump\\u2019s suggestion that the Nov. 3 vote could be delayed \\u2014 something he cannot do on his own \\u2014 drew unusually firm Republican resistance and signaled worry about his re-election bid.Georgia\\u2019s troubled primary elections in June may be a preview of graver battles coming in the general election.'