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Counting votes and the potential path for victory for both candidates as we wait to see what happens next, today, wednesday, november 4th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everyone. Good morning. Welcome to this special edition of today. We are glad youre with us on wednesday morning. We really never left. Weve been on the air all night. Lots of news to cover. I do think a lot of folks at home were up all night. Today comes with something were not exactly used to in the wake of a president ial election. And still a lot of uncertainty. And a lots of votes uncounted, millions of them. Were going to walk you through all of it, do it slowly and take it one step at a time. Heres the count at this hour. According to nbc news, the electoral count is 224 for biden, 213 for the president. Theyre trying to reach 270. Thats t ....
Take it to the Supreme Court. Reporter this morning still counting votes and the potential path for victory for both candidates as we wait to see what happens next, today, wednesday, november 4th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everyone. Good morning. Welcome to this special edition of today. We are glad youre with us on wednesday morning. We really never left. Weve been on the air all night. Lots of news to cover. We still dont know who the president is going to be and filled with uncertainty and a lot of questions. We will try to guide you through the best we know one step at a time and we will get it started. This is where it stands at this hour on the electoral map. You will see 224 electoral votes for joe biden and 213 for the president. The goal is 270 ....
Could jimmy carter, obama, stop them . Democrats downplaying the riots. Top democrat jerry nadler saying antifa violence in portland, a myth. Joe biden called the protests peaceful. Rioters are embedded in them. As democrats continue to blast the president for trying to stop the destruction. People are warning there is not peaceful or mythical about officers being assaulted with power tools, commercial grade fireworks and lasers that blind them and buildings being set on fire with people inside of those buildings or cop cars being burned. Also tonight, you would think the twoyear trumprussia probe was based on high level russian firms with connections to russian intelligence the way the media and democrats talked about the story for three years. Turns out that is not the case as knewly revealed government documents detail. Senator Lindsey Graham, the fbi sourcing for their probe was pretty lame. It is going from bad to worse. Sena ....
Well, this was the scene last night as protesters tore down statues at golden gate park. The monuments were of Francis Scott key, former president ulysses s. Grant all torn down. It all comes over the debate of the legacy of the historic figures. Reporter the city says their crews worked through the night after the statues were pulled down and today just the pedestals are left. Today people came by to have a look and weigh in. Cleanup was under way early in golden gate park. Pedestals were there, but three statues were gone. Stephen exercises here and has some experience. I also think about if there arent other statues depicting those who were oppressed so im not sad. G reporter we obtained video of the monuments being pulled down. Last night Police Say People showed up and at one point bottles were thrown at officers. Key composed the starspangled banner and was known to o ....
Systemic racism, berkeley to the bay bridge, clear. And acts of vandalism Getting International attention. Sergio quintana is with the details. Reporter eclectic group of demonstrations started as caravan of cars to the mission district. Along with calls for change, younger organizers called for sustained action. What we have to do is come together like this, not just today, not just tomorrow. Reporter and celebrating what they say is continuing momentum for the movement. Its important we have the momentum going on. Make some noise for the three statues that went down yesterday, racist past, slave holders, colonizers . Reporter some raised concerns from u. S. Embassy of spain. Deeply regret the statue of saint june pairro serra, and cervantes, who was himself held as slave for five years. Amongst several statues defaced or torn down. Embassy called for shared cultural figures to be protected. Sergio quintana, nbc bay area n ....