Christmas with fears that travelers will deepen the crisis. Plus, reaction t a Supreme Court decision involving how many can worship together. To the rescue, the militarys new mission stepping up to help hospitals out of rooms and resources in the heartland. The effort to feed families this thanksgiving long lines across the country and a shocking new report, 1 in 6 without enough to eat. Black fridays best deals and a shopping season like no other, the one simple thing you can do to get the best buys online. And thanking health care heroes, the outpouring of love and kindness bringing smiles this holiday. This is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and happy thanksgiving im kate snow in for lester tonight and we begin with late breaking news, President Trump continuing to insist he won the election taking questions for the First Time Since the election and saying hes not ready to concede but the president also pledging to leave the white house if as expected the Electoral
All. Our. Own unwelcome jewels apart while all eyes are still on counting and recounting develops in the 2020 us president ial elections have already chappie latest whats been known all along that the United States it is one of the most politically polarized countries on the planet with little agrement on its history that got boring and above all what it means to be an american so they how is this schism going to influence the next 4 years for america regardless of all because its next president will to discuss that im now joined by david brady professor of Political Science and literature ballasts at staffer at the university and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution professor radians great to talk to you thank you very much for taking time to talk to your. Now i know youve been predicting him perhaps personally a wishing for a joe biden win and perhaps its a bit here early still to encore the champagne but have you at least put the bottle into the fridge. Think it looks pretty good
Reported yesterday and a top Infectious Disease expert says its about to get worse. Power lunch starts right now and welcome to power lunch everybody, the election shifting towards joe biden today. He took the lead in the counts in georgia and pennsylvania. Lets go to eamon javers to break down where we stand right now. Were stel loill looking at e same list of uncalled races. Joe bidens lead is increasing weve had more vote now coming in today from pennsylvania, moe are vote out from nevada in pennsylvania bidens lead over trump has grown to more than 13,000 votes. Take a look at the state of pennsylvania we are about 96 complete. Too close to call there. The difference there 13,220. Thats the whole ball game if joe biden wins there, this race is over because thats 20 electoral votes. Biden only needs 17 at this point to go over the top in nevada, press conference just wrapped up in clark county, home to Las Vegas Biden expanded his lead there and is up to 20,000 overall in the state.
Hello hello welcome radack to the night this is a comedy show where americans in america covering American News are called foreign agents so no. I guess. One of the only. To be i didnt see that coming. Ok to be honest because of the pandemic scheduling we had to film this episode before the tuesday election so im coming from the past and i apologize for that its its its pretty weird here in the past were so naive and gullible like newborn baby. But no matter what happened in the election dont tell me dont tell me i want to i want to i want to i want to be surprised no matter what happened the loser no doubt the American People and really the people the rest of the world and the animal and the plant probably the bacteria so i figured we could all use some good news thats why im devoting this entire episode to the good is still r. N. A. We need it i need it you need it and were starting with the not one not one but 3 us backed coups that have been destroyed over the past a year or cia an
For the democratic party. So what do you expect him to say . Id be surprised if hes going to get out in front of the networks. That hasnt been his pattern to date. Given how close the edges are, i think it would be wise to wait for others to declare victory. He has publicly, what is true, which is everything is trending in the right direction. Unless they have really solid information about the remaining ballots, its probably to just stick with that line. All right. Do you have any insight into why the call hasnt come yet . Help our viewers understand where the uncertainty is, right . Is this just extra, extra precaution or is this something that pennsylvania might be still in doubt. Theres always a question. Until you lock at the ballots, you cant know for certain what those ballots say. The official count isnt in yet and yes, once you know that there are a certain number of ballots that come from an area that up to this point has voted overwhelmingly democratic. Until youve actually