Arizona for joe biden but the democrats leave their has narrowed a bit as more ballots are counted. The margin is around 47,000 votes. Theres also a very close race in nevada. Officials that they will likely be counting ballots there into the weekend. Joe biden has been building a small lead in about a. Heres a look at the electoral map as it stands at this hour. Joe biden leads the president ial race with the 264 electoral votes in President Trump has 214. 270 votes are needed. If any of the states that are still undecided goodbye did he will have enough electoral votes to win the white house. President trump needs to hold onto pennsylvania, georgia and North Carolina and then either win arizona or nevada. President trump called accounting corrupt and promise more litigation up to the Supreme Court. Jana katsuyama joins us now with the latest development on this. Reporter Election Officials in pennsylvania and georgia say the counting is continuing into the night and they hope to have
Dancers. She talks with us about her commitment to young performers and her lifetime of work celebrated in a new documentary. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Dont talk to me that way. You are just a lightweight. Im the president of the united states. Dont ever talk to the president that way. The First Time Since the election the president answered questions. He said it would be very hard for him to concede. I dont know what is going to happen. I know one thing. Joe biden did not get 80 million votes. Joe biden gave his thanksgiving address. He called on all americans to do their part and stay home. Its a personal sacrifice that each of our families can make and should make. Hardhit retailers are banking on black friday more than ever as coronavirus cases surge. These streets may be pretty empty on what is normally the busiest shopping day of the year. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson tested positive for covid19. Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald also tested
[ crowd chanting ] contested elections. Undelivered ballots, legal challenges for days. What role the courts will play in this historic election. Good evening, whoever wins the presidency will do so on a razors edge we think well know before the newscast ends in a few hours but the winner has no mandate. We are not one United States, not right now. The evidence is irrefutable. We are two tribes who see this nation, its troubles, its trials, its triumphs vastly differently. We have our own priorities, goals and aspirations. We disagree about what america is and should be and many of us appear primed for a fight. Theres no solution that magically presents itself upon transfer or continuation of power. At some point maybe we better understand each other and Work Together towards common goals, were not there yet. Thats clear and if the elections process has taught us anything its that the road to unity does not run through it and may, in fact, lead us further from it. That said i can repor
Say again welcome and thank you to our panel and amanda barrett, fda managing editor of theassociated press. Sanchez, editor and Senior Vice President at the Minneapolis Church news and dorothy packer, Investigative Reporter for wbbm. In my hometown of chicago and president of the National Association of black journalists. Thank you allfor being here. And over to you. For having me and thank youagain to our panelists, thank you to everybody whos joinedus today. I hope you get a lot out of this conversation. This is important and we have a great group of panelists that will dig right in. So i want to take with kind of an overarchingquestion. Newsrooms have been announcing a lot of great changes over the last few months. New diversity leadership positions, taskforces, theyre creating new projects after years of inequities in our american newsrooms, some of have even characterize it as systemicracism in american newsrooms, has anything really changed . Amanda, id like to startwith you. Th
What we are get interesting the university of Michigan Sentiment survey. The headline number, way, way weaker than anticipated. That number coming in at 77. Thats down from 81. 8 last time around. When things are good well north of 100. The expectation was for 82. Current conditions, 85. 8. Thats actually ahead of expectations. But its the expectation number, the forwardlooking number here, that is really sharply lower. Coming through at 71. 3, alix, versus 79. 1 in terms of where the market, the economists had forecast that number. Down from 79. 2. A much more gloomy outlook for the u. S. Consumer from the u. S. Consumer. Alix no doubt. As covid cases are spiking everywhere here in the new york, it feels like we are headed for a School Shutdown as well. Get the read on what that means to the consirmse with ajay. Its always good to get your read. You have this more pessimistic expectation outlook from the consumer. Then you have rising covid cases and you have targeted regional shutdow