Columnist for 25 years taking a job as secretary baker more than 16 years ago. The title of the first panel is a view from the Campaign Best ironic because there was Campaign Best this year covid19 prevented that. The panel incdes the journalist to cover the 2020 election season including an ardwinning journalist and New York Times bestselling author covering National Politics f nbc news. And the two of them are teing up this year with an inside look at the 2020 election a political reporter covering National State and local elections including the campaign of george w. Bush and barack obama for president. Native of san antonio her biography of nancy reagan which comes out next spring will be a read about the first lady. This panel will be moderated by an award literary awardwinning correspondent. She is profiled george h to be bushbill clinton, george w. Bush, gerald ford, jimmy carter, and barack obama. Congratulations on your scoop last night of former president obama and bush and c
And here to help us with that throughout the morning is john. Good morning, pedro, viewers should know were going to be using the Associated Press numbers for calls and results. So viewers may hear about different numbers being reported but were always going to be coming back to the Associated Press numbers. So lets start off with where the president ial contest stands this morning. The key state of wisconsin there on your screen, a state thats being watched closely this morning, its 49. 4 for joe biden, President Trump, 49. 1 . That number has been flipping back and forth throughout the day. That is just one of six key states were watching this morning. The other one, michigan this morning in the wolverine state. The numbers in michigan, President Trump 49. 8 , joe iden, 48. 6 . And then the third state in the Northern Industrial midwest area , once known as the blue wall for democrats. That blue wall that President Donald Trump broke through, pennsylvania, the other key state, 55. 7
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s response to the pandemic, healthcare, Climate Change, racism, and u. S. Immigration policy. Mr. Biden kids ripped from their arms and separated and now they cannot find over 500 sets of those parents and those kids are alone. Nowhere to go. Nowhere to go. It is criminal. It is criminal. S. Trump they went down they are so will taking care of. Amy we will air excerpts and speak to Erika Andiola of raices action epidemiologist dr. Ali , khan, Rashad Robinson of color of change. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. As the u. S. Death toll from covid19 topped 223,000, President Trump and former Vice President joe biden met in nashville, tennessee in the , thursday second and final debate of the 2020 campaign. They sparred over the Trump Administrations response to the pandemic, Climate Change, racism, u. S. Immigration policy, and health care. Completednt, trump bidens public run Health Care Plan with medicare