Headquarters in arlington, virginia. Joe biden spent his day trying to save votes in pennsylvania. The crowds that biden has drawn, well, theyre de minimis in comparison to those drawn by President Trump at his massive rallies all across the country. And thousands of supporters last night in michigan showed President Trump just how much they want him to remain president of the United States. We love you thank you. Dont make me cry. Dont make me cry. [cheers and applause] you know, if i started to cry, theyd have a big story. Theyd say the president broke down and cried. [laughter] and i dont know if thats good for us. Probably could maybe it brings me four or five points, huh . I dont care. But thats really nice. You know, its never been said before. They say weve weve liked ronald reagan, but they say thats the love. We love you. Think of it when you think about it, right . [cheers and applause] lou love in michigan and across the country. The president and the Biden Campaign will be
President ial and congressional campaigns in North Carolina. More on North Carolina with tim directorDavid Mclennan of the Meredith Paul at Meredith College. With four days to go before the election, we ask you this morning, which candidate do you trust on the economy . If you are supporting the trumppence ticket, there is a line. If you are supporting the bidenharris ticket, another line. If you are supporting another candidate or you are undecided, a third line. You can also text us with your first name, city and state. Or, go to twitter and facebook. Com cspan to post your comments there. We will. Get your thoughts in just a minute lets begin with the president yesterday in florida making his pitch to voters they are on the economy. [video clip] you will have a crippling depression the likes of which you have never seen if sleepy joe becomes her president. Themour 401 k s, throw out the window because you know what is going to happen. Our stock market has a big headwind. If he wins,
It seems well see President Trump address the nation. One thing weve seen all year long is the president using the white house in an unprecedented way. It is just mind blowing. Im used to when you dont do political work on government property, let alone the white house. He gave his acceptance speech. Hes done repeated events on white house grounds. Im going to put out the spot in a slightly different way. What should we hear from the president . In these next two minutes . He should say pretty much the same thing joe biden said. I see a path to victory here. I think im going to win this race. It will take a little while for to us get all the votes counted but thats what i think we should do. Theres no conversation about policy. He didnt say why he was running. I think the president should talk about what he wants to see. A couple of sentences. This is about shaping a narrative over the next couple days or perhaps longer. And youve got to keep your people motivated. In a pandemic. Count
Voting early at much higher rates than republicans and so we can expect to see that the early vote will look a lot more democratic than republican and that the in person vote on election day will look a lot more republican than democratic which balance things out in ohio speed. Host what are the productions for voter turnout overall . Guest ohio traditionally has a higher rate of voter turnout then other states in the country because it is a swing state and because our elections are so competitive. In the past it is been upwards of 60 and i think we can see even higher percentageses of vor turnout rates this election season. Host walk us through the history of how ohio has voted in previous president ial elections . Guest sure. There is a saying that so goes ohio, so goes the nation and it is a saying that has the virtue of being true and no republican has ever won the white house without winning the presidency and since 1964 ohio has voted for the winning candidate in every single pre
Over the past week on the washington journal, we have been focusing on key battleground states this Election Year with political reporters and political analysts on the ground, trying to gain clues as to what will happen in four days. Happen in four days. Today, we are looking at North Carolina. Tomorrow, we will wrap up with arizona. Tim boyum is the host of capital tonight and the host of tying it together, a podcast. He joins us now to talk about the tar heel state. Why is North Carolina important this year compared to 2016 . Guest it is continuing to become a microcosm of the nation. We are a split nation. We have urban centers that continue to grow and become more democratic. We have our rural areas that are more conservative. Those are shrinking. The state is changing. The economy is changing. Athink it represents microcosm of the entire country. Host where do the polls stand right now . Guest it is razor thin. Most of the polls show joe biden up one to three points the hallway.