Joe biden urges patience but says hes confident he will become president as he closes the gap. Plus the u. K. Unveils another multibillion dollar rescue package as england goes back into pandemic lockdown. On kosovos president steps down to face charges for crimes over his alleged role in the countrys conflict with serbia. President trump has made his 1st appearance in nearly 2 days to repeat claims that the president ial vote is being rigged and stolen once again he offered little evidence to support this adding that legal action over the election could end up in the Supreme Court is that a classic rival joe biden has made a shorter dress where he once again urged patience and saying he had no doubts he would win and the latest results show biden is closing the gap on trump in 2 key states as mail in ballots counted in jordan begins our coverage. Counting the ballots one by one in georgia one of several states that could yet determine who will be the u. S. President on january 20th 20
A Legislative Council meeting plus an economy near collapse we meet the refugees living on less than 3. 00 a day in lebanon. Welcome to the program another day has ended in the United States and still no answer on who will lead the country for the next 4 years the close the count is to finishing the tighter the race becomes is the overall picture with just 4 battleground states left accountant any of them could give victory to joe biden now he has the lead in nevada here to the west and trump is ahead in the rest of the states for the margins are razor thin and those states being counted are the ones that you can see in yellow biden now has 264 Electoral College votes trumpets 214 that still puts both of them in the range of that magic number to become president. Of 270 lets take a close look at georgia joe biden is now just 463 votes behind trump not surprising because georgia has been a solid republican state for decades now the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots are from the city
Protect the vote. Scenes of devastation across Central America storm and its left dozens dead and thousands more homeless. Joe biden is getting ever closer to securing that magic number of 270 required to clinch the u. S. Presidency with Donald Trumps lead shrinking in 2 key states georgia and pennsylvania thats over georgia for thats where joe biden is now just over 1700 votes behind trump what was a solid republican state for decades has emerged as a surprising battleground this time the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots from the biggest democratic stronghold in atlanta were also still waiting on pennsylvania a very important state the state where joe biden was born translate has been consistently shrinking there about 22000 votes separate the 2 candidates and the remaining mail in ballots are mostly from the do. Democratic leaning cities of philadelphia and pittsburgh and the suburbs giving biden a very good chance of catching up lets look at the overall picture now the democrat
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