Biden has one of the u. S. President ial election after sealing victory in the battleground state of pennsylvania the 20 electoral votes biden won in pennsylvania have allowed him to serve past the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the election according to projections by the Associated Press hes also picked up 6 votes in the giving him a total of 290 electoral votes to republican president Donald Trumps 214. Weve been hearing some 1st responses from biden supporters gathered on the black lives matter plaza in a washington d. C. Thousands of people there have been gathering it just blocks from the white house in the last days we wont. Believe there are. Going to be there is 3. Very thankful so todays events here with me in the studio do we have reaction from a donald trump to this projected victory from the i do i just got this statement from one of our producers it says here and part we all know why joe biden is rushing to falsely pose as the winner and why his media allies ar
Coney barrett and later a look at the how the Affordable Care act is an issue this Election Year with the good morning. Its the washington journal for friday, october 16. Both president and joe biden held separate town halls. A variety of topics were the stuff discussed. Show you short bits from both of those town halls. In our first hour, we will ask you to comment. Us a callt to give and you support President Trump and mike pence, 202 7488001 is the number to call. If you support joe biden, 202 7488000. Maybe watch the town halls, you are undecided at this point, give us a call at 202 7488002. If you want to text us this morning, you can do that. You can post on our twitter feed. Our Facebook Pages available as well. Usa today offering a breakdown of some of the topics at the town halls you saw last night. Here are some of the breakdowns from that. When it comes to President Trump with Savannah Guthrie, they became heated at one point. The president called the moderator so cute and c
And state coronavirus response. Former Trump Administration Economic Advisor Casey Mulligan on President Trumps economic record heading into the final days of campaign 2020. Is the washington journal for wednesday, october 21, less than two weeks until election day. President trump campaigns in gastonia, Kamala Harris in asheville, North Carolina today. President barack obama campaigning in philadelphia. We invite you to answer this question. What is motivating you to vote this year . Perhaps it is an issue you are passionate about, you do not like the other candidate, maybe it is due to who you think will handle the pandemic better. Heres how you can let us know this our what is motivating you to vote. 202 7488001 if you support President Trump and mike pence. 202 7488000 if you support joe biden and Kamala Harris. Areare decided undecided or supporting another candidate, 202 7488002. cspanwj. Cial media pew in august, it was the organization that took a poll on those issues important
As a matter of fact. As it closes it is closing lower, dragged down by renewed weakness today in the big tech stocks. Also energy was weak. So all of that, we will have in detail for you. The dow down about 400 points. Welcome to the show, everybody, im connell mcshane. Melissa wow. That was quite a press conference there. Im Melissa Francis and this is after the bell. The dow and the s p 500 closing down more than 1 after the biggest rally in at least two months. The tech selloff pushing the nasdaq deeper into the red after its largest gain since april. We have a lot of news to get to today. Fox Business Team coverage to cover it. Lauren simonetti following the markets. Blake burman is live at the white house. Hillary vaughn has latest on covid relief package. Kick it off with you, blake where all the action is now. Reporter we saw President Trump here as the closing bell hit and the topic again was tapes and conversations that the president had, 18 conversations, nine hours worth wit
In chicago a man charged with hitting an officer with a skateboard. Bernie kerik, former nypd commissioner on that. Video of a mob of portland black lives matter and antifa militants forcing a man to crash his truck. Punching and kicking him into unconsciousness. Ken starr, former Trump Impeachment Defense Team member on Senate Homeland security chairman ron johnson slamming the findings of the russia probes origins after former fbi attorney kevin clients clients smith is expected to plead guilty. Making the first guilty plea in the durham probe. Johnsons committee issuing a subpoena to fbi director Christopher Wray last week. The agency must provide all of the documents to the committee by this thursday. And Border Security caucus cochair representative andy biggs on illegal border crossings on the rise yet again. The congressman joins President Trump tomorrow in arizona wherer is expected to talk about joe bidens failures on immigration. Im Gregg Jarrett, in for elizabeth macdonald.