Color, young people for biden and harris. So we have been doing an amazing effort. We have had working with pennsylvania stands up, great grassroots organization, we have inn training our volunteers sevenhour deep canvassing training. Over 600 of them have participated in this effort. We have made over 140,000 phone calls in pennsylvania in the last 3. 5 weeks. Now we are focused on geo tv. In the early weeks, we were focused on persuasion, listening, and helping to move people along the scale, on addressing some of their concerns if they were either thinking about it for trump, turning them around, or if they were not sure theyre going to vote for biden, moving them along that scale. It has been an amazing effort. I am so proud of our volunteers and people who are refusing to leave anything on the line to make sure we do everything we can to elect joe biden and Kamala Harris. Looks no doubt the efforts we made, the congress woman, what about in pennsylvania or other key states, if the
A recount and finds lawsuits as he has promised to victory now rules the outcome of the election now hinges on 4 battleground states where mainly postal votes are being tapped and in other news this hour the u. N. Calls for an immediate deescalation in tensions as ethiopias Prime Minister calls in troops following an attack on a military base in the teeth ray beach. Thank you very much for joining us so we begin in the United States way joe biden is pulling ahead in the race for the white house we cannot project away in for biden in the key battleground state of michigan its one of these socalled rust belt states that donald trump won in 2016 helping him deliver the presidency now within the past couple of hours the democrats also flipped neighboring wisconsin. Which donald trump narrowly won 4 years ago and that means that biden now has a total of 264 Electoral College votes while donald trump has 214 remember the magic number of course to become president is 217 now here in yellow yo
Any efforts republicans make in any court and you see states to advance the absurd theory that the president is hours last night. Youre watching r t internationals coverage of the 2020 u. S. President ial election my names donald quarter and ill be joining you for the program its certainly a nail biter so lets jump right in the fate of the u. S. Presidency rests in the hands of half a dozen states still counting votes right now results theyre hanging in the balance and could still go either way making both donald trump and joe biden confident theyll win the white house earlier the Democratic Candidates seem to declare victory but the president is having none of that tail up and looks at where things stand. Joe biden gave remarks that seemed somewhat contradictory he emphasized that he was not declaring victory but he believed he was on the road to a win biden said he will plan to lead the country in healing the wounds and divisions that have come out of the trump years take a listen to
10ly plans on spending billion euros a month. Biden uses his first call with Boris Johnson to reaffirm his support for the good friday agreements. A lot to talk about this morning. Under one hour until the start of the European Equity trading session, futures look flat. Ftse futures, dax futures, a bit of a mix. Yesterday europe was up strongly 1. 5 or more on the major markets by the close. We come into today with a continuation of themes of the previous day, selling out on tech, getting back to value. Lets get to u. S. Futures, looking more buoyant and having to do with what we did not see in the u. S. Session yesterday. Things are not as strong across the board. Nasdaq down by 0. 3 . U. S. Futures looking have we seen that rotation playing out in terms of the tech versus value story . It is in play in asia. It is inch deceit a japanese equity market doing well. See the interesting to japanese equity market doing well. Part of this has to do with what is going on in tech, a crackdown
University, Lauren Copeland. Let me begin with early voting. What should and should not we read into the numbers . Guest i dont think we should read too much into the numbers. Are votingocrats early at much higher rates than republicans. That thepect to see early vote will look a lot more democratic than republican, and the in person vote on election day well look a lot more republican than democratic, which should balance things out in ohio. One other predictions for voter turnout overall . Guest ohio traditionally has a higher rate of voter turnout than other states in the country, because it is a swing state and because our elections are so competitive. In the past, it has been upwards of 60 , and i think we can see even higher voter turnout ra te this election season. Host walk us through the history of how ohio has voted in previous president ial elections. Guest so there is a saying that is soe saying that goes ohio, so goes the nation. It is a saying that has the virtue of being