The white house after hearing the news trump has continued his golfing trip. Weve got more Team Analysis for you here with the details correspondent Stephanie Simons in philadelphia pennsylvania and im joined by our Annette Choudhry here with me in the studio i want to start with you because you have worked firstly with joe biden you know him as an individual do you think he has the character to bring together the nation as hes been promising as we expect him to say in his victory speech i mean i think part of the real special relationship that i saw him have with barack obama was that they kind of had a head heart you know union thing going on where joe biden just brings poddle of empathy and understanding to any situation that hes put in but i think what needs to be done to bring the country together is to use that thats a good starting point but then to have a program a program that he can really sell in his joe biden manner and so this transition period over the next couple weeks a
On the former obama. Professional so he makes everything to be able to be in charge from day one on his presidency so thats a good thing about having such an experienced politicians have filling the seat after a dont know which who might refuse to make a transition smoothly all right our Washington Bureau chief in as paul reporting for us in front of the white house on this historic day. Of course of joe bidens victory crowns a long career in politics one that includes 2 previous a failed president ial beds and of course 8 years in office as Barack Obamas 2nd in command sic a closer look now at the man who will be in charge of the white house a for the next 4 years. It began half a century ago at 29 joseph biden was one of the youngest candidates ever elected to the u. S. Senate his success though laced with sadness when just weeks later his wife and daughter died in a car accident he remarried and made his 1st president ial bed in 1988 and again 20 years later my grandmother would yel
President is vowing to challenge Election Results in several states. On the go for a while come to the program democratic president ial candidate joe biden has won the u. S. President ial election after sealing victory in the battleground state of pennsylvania of the 99 percent of votes counted in pennsylvania biden won 49. 7 percent on the other hand 49. 2 the 20 electoral votes takes home in the state allowed him to surpass the 270 needed to win the election the courting to projections by the Associated Press he also picked up 6 and nevada giving him a total of 290 electoral votes to republican president Donald Trumps 214. Democratic supporters across the country have been reacting to the news of president elect biden success from philadelphia to black lives matter plaza and washington to new yorks times square people didnt want to hide their relief and excitement any longer lets take a look at those reactions. To me me everything my mother is a disabled woman who called those securi
A few hours time doesnt bode well for what we might see play out of the coming months so you know we saw when President Trumpet took office that the previous president obama actually laid out a path hand over power to make sure that the president from steve that they were up to date on everything that was happening and everything was needed for them to be able to carry forth the policy that had been left behind but that actually didnt end up happening that handover it turned out that a lot of the materials that were prepared by president obamas team to hand over to President Trump werent actually accepted and carried forth and so it is hard to imagine that that will happen now that President Trump will prepare a smooth handover and transition that being said we dont know what will happen from now until january 20th which is Inauguration Day it could be the president trying change of course changes tack in that some you know they do pretty prepare a smooth handover and transition but th
We have been projecting that with 290 electoral votes joe biden has won the president ial election he is now the president elect of the United States pennsylvania is the state that put him over the top and he has now also been declared the winner. Youre watching live pictures now from new york we are seeing huge celebrations all across the country however there are a number of gatherings of Trump Supporters out there flags as well in a number of places in pennsylvania and in washington d. C. As well as you can see theyre out on the streets theyve been charging usa usa the other groups of supporters for joe biden have been celebrating his victory well his victory also means that Vice President elect comer harris will be the 1st woman 1st south asian and 1st black person to hold that office she learned all of that news while she was out jogging and was also one of the 1st to congratulate her wedding ring. Wait wait then a very very heavy the next president of the United States. Lets now