With hit or miss showers. Mike, how is it looking now getting out the door for work . Very different than ten minutes ago. The camera shows you all lanes now backing up toward the toll plaza itself. We have the backup that just formed again as folks flooded in towards that area. We also have slowing for highway 4 through concord which has been there early morning. I thought it would clear as the construction cleared but that is cleared from the roadway. Back to you. Thanks so much, mike. There are razor thin margins in several battleground states as the final outcome of the election still unknown this morning. Just confirmed within the last few minutes joe biden ahead by a very slight margin in pennsylvania. Hes ahead by just more than 5,000 votes. Battleground states are still to close to call. Today in the bays tracie potts is live for us in wilmington with reaction from both campaigns. Tracie . Reporter theres a lot of anxiety building, a lot of excitement building, particularly on
Data in florida and North Carolina. Plus, why making voting difficult isnt just a red state problem, and why making it harder cocou harder to count votes makes it a key priority of the Trump Campaign when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes, tonight were expecting the white house to convene a celebration for the swearing in of Amy Coney Barrett as a just of the Supreme Court senate vote to confirm her is currently underway. Theres little doubt the republican majority will succeed in getting what they wanted here. But if most americans are not in a celebratory mood tonight, really, who can blame them. Here are the latest numbers on the coronavirus outbreak in this country. Over 60,000 new cases today, on a monday, which a low reporting day. As you can see in the red chart, we are into a third spike. 42,000 americans are hospitalized tonight as i speak to you. Thats the blue chart on the right of the screen. Cases are peaking. Theyre at their alltime high
Problem, and why making it arte harder to count votes makes it a key priority of the Trump Campaign, when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. Tonight were expecting the white house to convene a celebration for the swearing in of Amy Coney Barrett as a justice of the Supreme Court. Senate vote to confirm her is currently under way, and there is little doubt the republican majority will succeed in getting what they wanted here. But if most americans are not in a celebratory mood tonight, really, who can blame them. Here are the latest numbers on the coronavirus outbreak in this country. Over 62,000 new cases today on a monday, which is a low reporting day. As you can see in the red chart, are we are well into a third spike. 42,000 americans are hospitalized tonight as i speak to you. Thats the blue chart on the right of the screen. Cases are peaking. Theyre at their alltime high in 20 different states. Look at that. 20 different states across this country
Tonight well likely hear from indoors accompanied by Kamala Harris. As you are likely aware, biden is leading the count in pennsylvania. He is leading in georgia. He is also ahead in nevada and arizona. In a minute, the latest reporting from inside the trump west wing on what the president is saying, his mindset, and what his aides are saying to him. Hes continuing to try to flood the zone with legal challenges. In the background for all of this, another grim record today that we are forced to report. 122,365 new cases of coronavirus in our country in a single day. As this illness continues to gallop uncontrolled across our country. Lets not forget that for a moment. We want to start off by getting the very latest on the numbers, especially for members of our audience just dialing into the primetime coverage tonight. That takes us, of course, to our friend, Steve Kornacki at the big board. Steve, where do we stand right now . Brian, lets start in pennsylvania. Just a couple minutes ago
Come in on Election Night. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The president was in omaha last night. And even by the standards of this year and this presidency where every single action feels overdetermined by some unseen and overly literal tv writers, last night was a little on the nose. On display in the cold nebraska night was everything you need to know about donald trump and his stewardship of the country and the campaign hes running and his reaction to the pandemic. Trump had an outdoor rally, an airfield in omaha. He can roll up in air force one. And it was pretty darn cold as you can tell from the pictures. Wind chill as low as 27 degrees. His supporters had to bundle up. When the rally finished, trump got on his plane and flew away. Im sure it was warm and comfy in air force one. But when the rally goers tried to leave the airfield on buses that would take them back to their cars, which in the time of covid is a terrible idea, a bunch of peopl