Underway in the philippines after a super typhoon go and he killed 20 people and caused widespread destruction. Well now across the United States verses are going to the polls to decide if donald trump will get a 2nd term or if joe biden will become president voting has been open for a couple of hours now but already long lines have been forming now already nearly 100000000 people have cost their ballots an early voting levels that have never been seen before in a u. S. Election now this hour 12 g. M. T. Polls have opened in a number of states including delaware washington d. C. And pennsylvania. Well lets introduce you to our team on the ground for this hour. Is monitoring developments from new york christensen amy is in philadelphia and pennsylvania one of the big battleground states where as we had very saying has already begun to mollify al is in wellington delaware thats bidens home state and from washington d. C. Weve got alan fischer well get the latest more of them in a moment
Where votes as you can see are still being counted. Because of us president resigns following the indictment for war crimes at the hague. And the u. K. Gets a new multibillion dollar rescue package to boost its economy as an england enters another democrat down. Im far as small have all the days support and polluting pressure mounts on Manchester United boss only going to sole share as his side loses a gallon this time in istanbul in the Champions League. Now americans are waking up to another day of uncertainty over who will be the next president it is now 8 am in the u. S. State of georgia the is a live pictures from that where vote counting has been going through the night its an extremely close race in the traditionally republican States Donald trumps initial lead has been steadily. Falling georgia is one of several states where republicans are already filing legal challenges over this election lets take a step back and look at the state of play right now well biden has already fli
Kosovos president resigns following an indictment for war crimes at the hague. And the u. K. Gets a new multibillion dollar rescue package to boost its economy has included and has enough of them across. All americans are waking up to another day of uncertainty over who will be the next president it is now 9 am in the u. S. State of georgia and youre watching these live pictures from there where vote counting has been going through the night it remains an extremely close race and the traditional republican state and Donald Trumps initially there has been steadily falling georgia is one of several states where republicans are filing legal challenges already over this election lets take a step back and have a look at the state of play biden has already fit michigan and wisconsin that donald trump merrily won 4 years ago the democratic candidate now has a projected total by the Associated Press of 264 Electoral College votes while trump is projected to win 214 remember the magic number is
A state of emergency ethiopias president moves to replace the Regional Government and the trouble. And ivory coasts Opposition Leader is a rested for forming a rival government challenging the president s reelection for a. While it is now 1600 g. M. T. Thats 11 oclock in the morning on the u. S. East coast and President Donald Trump has begun his day with new accusations of voting irregularities without giving any evidence in a series of tweets hes demanded the counting be stopped in pennsylvania a battleground state where democratic nominee joe bidens lead a steadily rising meanwhile lets take a look at where we stand by been is also ahead in nevada and in georgia he is projected to have won 264 Electoral College votes by the Associated Press trump has 214 the number acquired is 270 that all means that biden needs to win and only one of these 3 undecided states to get over the line now in an address to the nation lays on friday evening the former Vice President called for calm and for
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