I just want to make sure we can earn every vote possible. The president ial race enters its final week, just seven days to go. President trump and joe biden making a big push in battlegrounds that will determine the outcome. Well break down the very latest numbers from those key states. Breaking overnight, outrage. Violent protests erupt in philadelphia, after the deadly shooting of a knifewielding black man. At least 30 officers hurt, dozens of demonstrators taken into custody. Well have the latest in a live report. Alarming trend. No matter how you look at it, its not good news. The u. S. Now averaging more than 70,000 new coronavirus cases per day. Hospitalizations up 40 . And the Ripple Effect now being felt on wall street. Wild weather. New wildfires in california forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. An ice storm in the plains bringing widespread power outages, while hurricane watches are once again posting along the gulf coast as zeta targets the region. Al is covering it all.
Take it to the Supreme Court. Reporter this morning still counting votes and the potential path for victory for both candidates as we wait to see what happens next, today, wednesday, november 4th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everyone. Good morning. Welcome to this special edition of today. We are glad youre with us on wednesday morning. We really never left. Weve been on the air all night. Lots of news to cover. We still dont know who the president is going to be and filled with uncertainty and a lot of questions. We will try to guide you through the best we know one step at a time and we will get it started. This is where it stands at this hour on the electoral map. You will see 224 electoral votes for joe biden and 213 for the president. The goal is 270 and that is what it takes to win the presidency. Keep your eye on the states in gray which are too close to call
Elementary school. A blood bank reports its staying open late. A News Conference in the works from tennessee highway patrol. Updates coming this is the news we can and we will control this virus were going to have a great red wave President Trump playing defense, hard, everywhere. Joe biden on offense trying to flip deep red states tonight the road to 270 and which strategy could win the white house. Two firefighters hospitalized as the flames rage in california. Strong winds threaten to make a bad situation much worse state of emergency the gulf hunkering down for yet another hurricane. Tonight a look at the extreme weather across the nation. Plus a Police Shooting sets off protests, violence and leaves 30 officers injured were on the ground in philadelphia as the city braces for what could be a second night of unrest. Announcer live from cnbc global headheadquarters, the fa the news, the truth with Shepard Smith. Good evening one more week until the election joe biden is in georgia w
When you listen to the reasons, theyre dumber than a bag hammer everyday we hear about stimulus talk even if we pass the deadline, i wish they stop talking all they do is creating false hopes. Both republicans and democrats see no deal as a win for them even as the rest of the country loses. I am confident that well get the stimulus package eventually. There is no stimulus coming any time soon, certainly not before the election get a game plan for heavens sake how about covid19 we have been predicting the spike for months here. Why did we start the mask competition . We knew it was temporary reprieved and it would get worse once the weather gets colder i totally understand it seems like an in efficient way to stop this thing we dont have much those case numbers have been creeping for more than a month now. The only thing more incurable than covid is the market i have been recommending the bull market created out of control pandemic without a stimulus now it is happening. We are taking
Hopes of stimulus relief fade. Could a double dip recession be right around the corner . Troubling alarming dire the rural surge is real people sick. Front line workers exhausted hospitals forced to make tough decisions about medical care live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening. Eight days until the election and both candidates are targeting one mustwin battleground state called pennsylvania both were there today. President Trump Holding three separate rallies in pa while joe biden made an unannounced visit to his Campaign Field office outside philly biden calling out the president s rally saying its not appropriate to hold events with massive crowds right now as covid cases ride to unprecedented highs across the country, but President Trump insists were rounding the corner on the pandemic, something scientists confirm is not true coronavirus fears rattling the markets today. The dow plunged almost 1,000 points before closing