Have seen it coming. In theory i would like to start with what was my personal favorite moment in the book which is the first meeting between donald trump and steve bannon who would become a very influential political strategist in his world where he explains to trump that if hes thinking about running for president , he cannot do as a traditional republican. Can you describe the scene. Sure, thanks for having me, i was fascinated buy the book, it made no sense by this, one of the reasons you have to remember donald trump did not, as a bolt out of the blue, he had been speaking for years for running for president but he was not quite sure how he would really have an identity, sometimes he was a democrat, sometimes he was a republican, he flirted with the idea of running in ross perots at one point but in 2012 he was getting serious about it and david bossi, a conservative activist a hardline conservative activist was a friend of Donald Trumps and he decided to talk to him about running
Outcome of the election now hinges on 4 battleground states where mainly postal votes are being tied to and in other news the u. N. Calls for i mean media deescalation intentions that ethiopias Prime Minister calls in troops into the tikrit region following at an auction on a military base the way. To. So democratic candidate joe biden is now just 6 Electoral College votes away from the u. S. Presidency after flipping michigan and wisconsin which donald trump narrowly won 4 years ago biden now has a total of 264 Electoral College votes ron donald trump has 214 hour remember the magic number to become president is to 70 here in yellow youll see the states still in play nevada in the west and georgia and North Carolina in the south and up here pennsylvania donald trump has launched legal action in several states to stop votes being counted. Lets look at georgia firsts an extremely close race ted Donald Trumps initial lead has been steadily falling most of the remaining votes are from atl
Steve action. Ainsley no music, okay. It is 8 00 a. M. On the east coast on thursday, may 16th, this is Fox And Friends. Debates are officially on, only on bidens terms, meaning no r. F. K. Jr. Voters disagree saying it is important hes on that stage. Lawrence and brian, brian ill take it from here. Crossexamination begins in a little over an hour. Prose prosecution could rest their case. What is the crime . Were ask ing judge jeanine. Steve sandwiches in the court of law. You emailed us, do you agree with that . The great sandwich debate, this hour. Lawrence it is friday eve, final hour of Fox And Friends starts now. Mornings are better with friends. Ainsley my music was down, i couldnt hear, my fault. New york criminal trial is set to begin an hour from now. Ainsley Michael Cohen, the star witness leaving his new york apartment moments ago, there he goes just like that. Another day of crossexamination expected to pick up today. Ainsley i think that is a trump building. Im going to lo
Imagine bret that imagine you can number of 94 million is stunning. Joe biden is pushing his chips into the center of the table in pennsylvania. Two stops today in philadelphia. President trump is crisscrossing the country today with rallies today in michigan, iowa, North Carolina, georgia and florida. Martha unbelievable. Five stops in five different states in one day for President Trump, and right now hes in hickory, North Carolina, this evening. His campaign is billing the weekend event as the president s Closing Argument to make his case for a second term. Weve got reporters throughout the country tonight. John roberts is in hickory, North Carolina, with the president. Peter doocy in philadelphia with the biden team, and cell phone corke is in ohio kevin corke is in ohio, a state that is not getting the usual amount of attention this time around. Bryan llenas is in pennsylvania, a state with 20 electoral votes, is and mark never kurt is keeping an eye on things in North Carolina. D
Absentee and mailin ballots in michigan and pennsylvania, which along with wisconsin, make up whats known as the blue wall for democrats. Up until 2016 at least that was. Its in those states that joe biden trained almost all of his attention in the final days and weeks of the race, tight races, all outstanding this hour include arizona, nevada, georgia and North Carolina, all of those states still separated by narrow margins and both campaigns have acknowledged privately and publicly just how close this race has become. But joe biden at this hour has more pathways to 270 electoral votes than donald trump does and that mathematical reality has only served to intensify Donald Trumps threats of a legal battle to stop votes from being counted in some of the states still too close to call or too early to call. Of course, trumps legal avenue is emerging after his baseless attempts at lying his way to victory last night by falsely claiming victory in states he had not won. Donald trump is als