Take it to the Supreme Court. Reporter this morning still counting votes and the potential path for victory for both candidates as we wait to see what happens next, today, wednesday, november 4th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everyone. Good morning. Welcome to this special edition of today. We are glad youre with us on wednesday morning. We really never left. Weve been on the air all night. Lots of news to cover. We still dont know who the president is going to be and filled with uncertainty and a lot of questions. We will try to guide you through the best we know one step at a time and we will get it started. This is where it stands at this hour on the electoral map. You will see 224 electoral votes for joe biden and 213 for the president. The goal is 270 and that is what it takes to win the presidency. Keep your eye on the states in gray which are too close to call
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Building that of a hindu temple on the very sight of a demolished mosque there are fears the construction could reignite religious tensions from going down to a boiling point and with parts of the u. K. Seen a rise in covert infections millions of those people in Northern England are having to live with tough new restrictions. On the art thank you so much for your Company Everyone rescuers and the route are searching for survivors after 2 explosions left much of the city in ruins all the blasts happened at a warehouse where tons of a highly explosive chemical were stored apparently without any Safety Measures in place well at least 100 people are killed now and 4000 are injured its unclear how many people right now are still missing hundreds of thousands have been left homeless. The sun casts an eerie glow over be routes obliterated port. Once a vital artery for imports and home to the countrys wheat and grain stores its now a sea of metal and concrete. Levanon is a nation in mourning
Tensions. And this man confesses to murdering her refugee german politician the defendant is a far right extremist who tells the court in frankfurt i pulled the trigger. On my locker its a pleasure to be with you as the death and injury tolls continue to rise after 2 explosions rocked the capital of lebanon leaving much of beirut and rooms rescuers are now paying staking lee searching for survivors at least 100 people were killed and thousands injured authorities have placed a number of be reported fishel is now under house arrest on the government has declared a 2 week state of emergency for the city. Listen casts an eerie glow over a beer its obliterated port. Once a vital artery for imports and home to the countrys wheat and grain stores its now a sea of metal and concrete. Levanon is a nation in mourning among them the staff at this nearby hospital. You look. At suddenly. There are a lot of victims we lost 4 narcism patients visitors many dead and many injured if we have like 200 i