Meyer shes on the ground at the biden headquarters in delaware. Kelly what are you hearing from the campaign or they definitely going to come out and speak tonight. Good evening, catherine and justine well thats a great question and thats exactly what youre wondering at this hour they had mentioned they wanted to do a primetime address to the nation in the 08 00pm hour. Our hearing could be later or not at all depending on if these called and they get. To put that over the 2. 70 and head to the white house braces are called he may still come out, addressed the nation and urged that patients as he has been doing all week. Areas that were watching. Kelly youre breaking up a little bit we might have to come back to kelly. Again she is a she isnt. Delaware and were waiting for joe biden who we think is going to address the nation tonight. There was some question of whether he would do it unless the race was called last we heard he probably is going to speak of course hundreds of thousands
Special edition of nbc bay area news. Im janelle wang. Im raj mathai. Democracy is in action and were documenting it every step of the way. This begins our nonstop coverage on this Election Night and were prepared to be here into the wee hours. Here is what is happening right now. The polls remain open until 8 00 p. M. Here in california, but across the country the polls will start closing in about an hour. We dont know which direction things will go tonight, but we do know it could be the highest voter turnout in the history of u. S. President ial elections. Here is a live look now at the white house. The president is inside. Tonight he is watching the results with his family and aides in the residence and oval office. Hes also hosting a party for his closest supporters at the white house, about 250 people on the guest list. Now, earlier today the president stopped by his Campaign Headquarters in virginia. He thanked staffers and reflected on this race. He also said he had not thought
Than 100 Million People cast their ballots early, which means incould see the is turnout the print see the biggest turnout in president ial election. But we are seeing attempts to undermine it. Tols and texts attempting discourage and intimidate voters today. How keytalk about social platforms like facebook, twitter, and youtube are looking andrevent disinformation postelection civil unrest. First, a check on the markets, where u. S. Stocks rallied for a second day. Investors have been incredibly anxious leading up to this moment. Just how anxious were they today . Abigail not so anxious today. At one point, the s p 500 index up 1. 2 . Thehe close, up about 1. 8 , best day in about a month. Around anxiousness, the vix below 35. Some are saying that it suggests that it means that there will not be decision soon, that that is no longer the case. That the volatility investors are telling us that we are more likely to know who will be the next president sooner rather than later. We had bon
Way and go across welcome to the program joe biden is edging closer to the white house as final votes are being counted 3 days after the u. S. Election the democratic challenger is narrowly ahead in the key states which have yet to declare their results lets have a quick look at what that looks like. Hasnt changed for a little bit now joe biden still at 264 Electoral College votes to president Donald Trumps 214 according to Associated Press remember that magic number is to 70 to win the presidency in pennsylvania theres 20 Electoral College votes awaiting the victor joe bidens lead is currently nearly 22000. 00 votes it keeps growing with 98 percent of the vote counted a little further south in georgia 26. 00 electoral votes it is extremely close biden has pulled ahead of trump but with a difference of just 4000. 00 votes its likely to go to a recount now looking at the whole country Donald Trumps path to victory is looking increasingly narrow you see there states in red for trump stat
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