Complete repeat of the 2016 map. All the big battleground states are all in play. And one of the key ones, this could be a new state in play for 2020, is the state of arizona. Its been a longtime republican state, but right now, with 75 of the expected vote in, joe biden has a lead over donald trump. Tom llamas. Yeah, so, george, the first thing i want to show our viewers is on the early vote. We have talked so much about the early vote. But you need to talk about this number if you talk about arizona. Joe biden with a tenpoint lead in the early vote, and thats so important because if you look at his lead its by ten points an as well. Hes winning in the biggest county. Threefourths of the vote going to come from here. One of the things joe biden did here, he spent big. Went to maricopa and spent 17 million. Democrats looked at the map, saw donald trump underperformed. Kristen cinema comes in, she wins. We have to talk about tucson. Pima county. Joe biden on top. Overperforming there. W
Lets get you a live look right now from philadelphia where abc news expects the first drop of the morning there to come any minute now. Between now and 10 00 our time. Joe biden still holds nearly a 29,000 vote lead in pennsylvania. If he holds on, hed be the president elect of the United States. Lets zoom out to show you where the race to 270 currently stands, its been in hold for the past 48 hours, biden still with 253 electoral votes, the president with 214. Both campaigns are taking different approaches to the count. Abc 7 News Reporter matt boone starts us off with why the biden camp is feeling confident. Reporter all eyes were on wilmington, delaware as joe biden took the stage, still confident in his chances. Were going to win this race with a clear majority with the nation behind us. Reporter though he made it clear it was not his call to make. Never forget, the tallies arent numbers. They represent votes and voters. Men and women who exercise their fundamental right to have th
Abc news exclusive. Federal judge esther salas opening up in her First Television interview about that fateful day. Was there ever a time where you feared for your safety . What shes saying about the lawyer who posed as a delivery driver, shot her husband three times in their own home and killed their son. He hated me because i was a woman. He hated me because i was latina. I had the nerve to become a judge. This morning, the changes shes demanding and her incredible message of forgiveness and how she plans to honor her son. Breaking overnight. A Texas Police Officer charged with murder in the Fatal Shooting of Jonathan Price, killed while witnesses say he was trying to break up a fight. Overnight, hundreds of people gathering to honor jonathans life. Hurricane delta rapidly intensifying heading for the gulf. Winds already up to 110 miles per hour. The powerful storm expected to become a major cat 4 hurricane today and take aim at already hardhit louisiana this week. Ginger is tracking
Abc news reports that the president rested well through the night last night. Sources tell abc news he is feeling fatigued as of this morning but is still signing papers and doing work in this Custom Office setup at walter reed. Now, the president had experienced a shortness of breath after testing positive, but again abc news reports his breathing is now normal this morning. Yesterday President Trump was given both fda authorized experimental drug remdesivir as well as a separate experimental antibody treatment from drugmaker regeneron. He is still displaying minor symptoms as far as we know of a low fever, chills and cough, but again well get another update from his physician any minute now. And this from the president himself late last night tweeting, going well i think. Thank you to all, love. Now, right now as we mentioned were awaiting an abc news special report as we give you a live look here from Walter Reed Medical Center in bethesda, maryland. Our chief anchor is standing by
Interview this morning. Plus House Democratic caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries, republican senator tom scott and analysis from our powerhouse round table. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now chief White House Correspondent jonathan karl. Good morning. Welcome to this week. The campaign trail, coronavirus and calls for racial equality all converged last night in tulsa. The president was hoping to reboot his campaign, but while the hype was huge, he claimed 1 Million People asked for tickets, the crowd was modest. Lots of empty seats, a rarity for a trump rally. While there were some tense moments in tulsa, protests remained largely peaceful. In a speech that lasted nearly n, defhis the president slme handling of coronavirus saying he requested to slow down the testing to avoid finding more cases. He spoke at length about his slow walk down a ramp at west point. What the president did not do is mention juneteenth, the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 or george floyd amid a National O