7:30 LRN Newscast November 9

President-elect Joe Biden is beginning to assemble his White House team and could New Orleans Congressman Cedric Richmond be a part of it? Political analyst Clancy Dubos says Richmond could be presented with several options…
cut 5 (12) “….to Louisiana”
Or Richmond could remain in the U-S House of Representatives where he’s gaining seniority on the powerful Ways and Means Committee.

President Trump won 58-percent of the vote in Louisiana, nearly one year after Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards beat GOP challenger Eddie Rispone, who received 49-percent of the vote. U-L Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says the President’s ten-point gain is a great reminder of the split between local and national politics…
cut 11 (11) “….differently”

The Public Service Commission District one race is one of the elections that’s still undecided…
cut 2 (30) “….I’m Brooke Thorington”

The Saints looked unbeatable last night as they trounced Tampa Bay 38-3. LSU freshman wide receiver Koy Moore, who is Black, said in a post on Twitter that police officers in Baton Rouge violated him as they thought he had drugs and a gun in his possession. He says they backed off once they found out he was a football player. An investigation is underway.