That might not be enough because it looks as if joe biden has more than enough force to get over the 270. 00 Electoral College vote threshold which of course means he wins the white house but ideally the biden team would like to get to 360 thats within their grasp theres a couple reasons for that one it makes it look slightly more comfortable than just squeezing by on one Electoral College vote id take so we. Only got there because of problems with the voting systems but also 306. 00 is what donald trump achieved 4 years ago so for many in the Biden Campaign there would be an ironic symmetry that biden got to 306 but celebrations here in front of the white house and even here in the. Goodbye that was played i remember. 12 years ago when. The. Obama won the white house for the 1st time but a truly historic moment if this is to go through because of course we get joe biden as president in the United States but also elected for the 1st time to the office of Vice President we have a woman
Including washington d. C. Where reporting from outside the white house. Like no behind the group of people who sit in the old and a lot fewer people than there would last time we talked to you the reason for that is probably 5 minutes ago or so there was a lot of hope in going on its been. Thank you for joining us here on c. N. N. International im neki aaron and well be bringing you all the latest throughout the day and what is so far proving to be a nail biting election as america decides on its future. All eyes are on america of ballot counting is still in full swing in the 2020 race for the white house let me bring you up to speed now on how both candidates are doing so far the race as i said is excruciating a tight as you can see with biden already securing 236 electors and having the backing of 230 the magic number here is 270 thats how many are needed to win the keys to the white house it all comes down to the socalled an Electoral College in each state has a fixed number of ele
Walker, then it was a mad scramble to get on ballot lines. We started with the green party having the 21 state battle lines and left 30 more petitions to do and we were appealing the state governments for relief during the covid pandemic because it was against Public Health guidelines to be out there physically asking for petitions and when we did we looked like hazmat workers with gloves and visors and masks and disinfectant. It was a mad scramble to get on the ballot and in the end we got on 30 ballots representing 73 of the voters, 381 electoral votes, you need 270 to win. And then you count the writein states were on and were 96 of the voters and 514 potential electorate votes out of a possible 538. That was july and august. Even more difficult barrier is getting in the National Media dialogue about the campaign. We get in on a lot of local media when we show up but in terms of the network news, the big newspapers, the cable news, weve been blanked out. And so thats a big frustrati
After super typhoon gone he killed 20 people and caused widespread destruction. And the green shoots of recovery in the slums that could help feed some of brazils curse people. So it is election day in the United States and after months of campaigning and Divisive Political rhetoric donald trump and joe biden have brought their campaigns to a close hollywood is open in just a few hours but the candidates have against jested they may not accept the results and thats led to Business Owners boarding up their stores in anticipation of unrest white house crossed one can be helped that begins our coverage. U. S. President donald trump wrapped up his Reelection Campaign still behind in the National Polls but convinced hell pull off a victory and i think were going to have a tremendous victory truck rally in 4 different battleground states but made his last rally in michigan as he did 2016 with an 11th hour pitch to voters but if biden and harrison the radical left gain power they will collaps
Since july. Tell us, what has happened with your campaign from july until now . Your campaign is going. Guest well, the first thing weve focused on, july is when we got the national nomination, me and my running mate Angela Walker, then it was a mad scramble to get on ballot lines. We started with the green party having the 21 state battle lines and left 30 more petitions to do and we were appealing the state governments for relief during the covid pandemic because it was against Public Health guidelines to be out there physically asking for petitions and when we did we looked like hazmat workers with gloves and visors and masks and disinfectant. It was a mad scramble to get on the ballot and in the end we got on 30 ballots representing 73 of the voters, 381 electoral votes, you need 270 to win. And then you count the writein states were on and were 96 of the voters and 514 potential electorate votes out of a possible 538. That was july and august. Even more difficult barrier is gettin