President trump is closing the gap in arizona, though, with bidens lead dropping to about 38,000 votes. Lets check in with stephanie sierra tracking both campaign. Votes continue to pour in from each of the remaining four Battle Ground states. Joe biden 17 votes from 270. As we heard from the president today, he wont be conceding without a fight. In the home stretch, joe biden leading in the pour Battle Ground states, arizona, nevada, georgia and pennsylvania. A declared win in pennsylvania alone with its 20 electoral votes would put him on a path to the presidency. His supporters anxiously waiting. Democracy is sometimes messy and requires patience, as well. Meanwhile, President Trump is leading in north carolina. Continuing to send false messages on twitter he won the presidency and toting unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud. Democrat officials never believed they could win this election honestly. Thats why they did the mail in ballots where there is tremendous corruption and fraud
Harris as joe bidens running mate, and Congress Inertia on coronavirus relief. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by fidelity wealth management. Financial Services Firm raymond james. Johnson johnson. The john s. And james l. Knight foundation. Fostering informed and engaged communities. More at kf. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning that the u. S. Coronavirus death toll could hit 200,000 by labor day. That as the u. S. Suffered its highest daily number of deaths since midmay more than 1,500. Coast to coast, states are recording bleak firsts. California became the first state to top 600,000 infections, while georgia had its deadliest day on record. We will hear
Said, quote, what in gods name is he doing . Where where have you been, joe . Joe biden is like your friend who wants to watch your favorite tv show with you but didnt see the first season what . Hes making meth i thought this fellow was a High School Teacher did he breaks bad . Yeah. Oh. Former Vice President joe biden held a Virtual Campaign event on monday with the asianamericana and Pacific Islanders victory fund and said that he has nicknamed President Trump president tweety because of his affinity for sending tweets. So we take you live now to President Trumps resignation speech whats that . Oh, hes not resigning why . Oh, because its a super lame nickname and melania calls him worse things in her sleep . Oh, i cant go live because i filmed this on an ipad five hours ago . Hows the future, by the way is anything any better oh, a little bit worse okay well, see you soon President Trump said yesterday hes taken an unproven antimalarial drug as, quote, an additional level of safety.
Hanging on in the sierra and thats in place today and you may snow kirkwood picked up eight inches of new snow blue canyon below 5000 feet picked up one inch of snow. 40s and 50s on the temps and thats the only fly in the ointment. No big deal to dave and maybe we are done for good and there are hints around early june temperatures bump up. Santa rosa goes one above and everyone is pretty close to slightly above. Lets head over to my good friend, sal. I hope it is quiet out there. Good morning to you and traffic is doing well at this early hour on wednesday you can see traffic is moving well on the san mateo bridge as you head out west no major issues in san mateo or dumbarton bridge or the bay bridge. Here we are. You can see traffic is looking very good with no major issues. If you are driving on the 80 freeway in oakland its off to a good start. 4 02 a. M. And lets go back to dave. Napa county can move deeper into phase two and they get napa the only available to have dining restaur
How are you . I am doing okay, i am having major allergies this morning. I am feeling it. We will take care of you. I am dave clark, little of the week, it is may 20. We are talking about the forecast for the day. Any big surprises that we need to look out for . I think it is the wind that is killing me. Steve, we will come back to you. The winds thursday allergies up, no doubt about it. It is a quiet forecast. The forecast has more son, it should be warmer and lynn. We are jumping up a couple of degrees, but, there are low clouds out there. It is a westerly breeze. Northwest, it is advanced from san jose, the rain will and, and mid70s, San Francisco goes a little bit above oakland, so, over to sal. Any of these on your screen, my friend . As a matter of fact, i am looking at these things here. There is construction closure here on 880 at 238. You should watch out for it. You can see that traffic is going to be slow. We are also looking at the commute and the east bay. So the area that