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And done. abide ng wins it, hes president elect. can he get his margin of victory above the recount amount of .5%? why? because if he does, then donald trump has one less tool to create drama about an election that hasnt warranted any yet in terms of questioning the count. lets do more. arizona. 11 electoral votes. arizona has biden up by 29,861 votes. biden is fighting to keep a lead here, not to catch trump or exceed trump, its the opposite. trump is catching him. enough votes to meet or beat?...

That right now. why? because pennsylvania is the one and done for joe biden. if he wins that state, it is dispositive. he gets to 270 electoral votes. however, its not his only route. if he wins nevada and arizona, he also receives exactly 270 electoral votes. so, we got reporters with the latest on count there. stephanie elam is in arizona. but well start with dan simon, next door, in vegas, where it is just after midnight. thank you for being with us, my friend. what is the state of play, by y...

>> the supreme court getting involved as justice alito orders pennsylvania to separate late mail in ballots but the legal battle didnt stop joe biden from saying this. >> a record number of americans from all races, faiths, religions chose change over more of the same. theyve given us a mandate to action. >> donald trump tweeting biden should not wrongfully claim the presidency legal proceedings are just beginning. we have coverage from harrisburg, pennsylvania but begin with griff jenkins in de...

90% of republicans were voting for donald trump. when they saw the president pull out to that big lead, dont get me wrong, there were considerable jitters among democrats when they saw it was 600,000. did they have that many in the bank. but they knew they were going to narrow the gap. now we have the methodical count and here comes the methodical decline in the presidents math. >> remind our viewers why those 20 electoral votes in pennsylvania are so critical right now. >> this is the easiest w...

By only 42,142, but thats dramatically lower than it was only hours and hours ago. his lead is slipping dramatically in pennsylvania. in arizona, bidens lead is slipping right now. its at 46,257. it was much higher earlier, so his lead is slipping in arizona right now. a lots going on. were watching all this with john king over at the magic wall. lets talk about georgia and pennsylvania right now because its possible the president could lose the lead at any moment now. >> if the president loses ...

Lead at any moment. biden also is slicing deeper and deeper into the presidents lead in pennsylvania, another must-win for trump. its a different story in arizona where bidens advantage has narrowed, but he stills appears to be on a firm path toward winning the 270 electoral votes needed to become president-elect of the united states. biden is now at 253. trump is at 213. and the votes keep coming. heres a key race alert. all right. here are the closest four states right now. take a look at th...

Late hour, watching some of those results come in from pennsylvania. the biden camp feeling that friday could be the day that he finally reaches 270. they are still feeling bullish about pennsylvania. and not just pennsylvania but, also, georgia and arizona. but, pennsylvania, their data showing them that they could have what theyre calling a decisive win there. when you look at this campaign, though, chris, this is a campaign that feels as though theyve been on the offense. they feel the trump ...

The day. the president is getting his votes. but joe biden, even when you go to places like this, we havent had any mail-in votes yet. i just want to pull up a republican county. even when you go to places like this, today joe biden is getting 60%, 70% of the vote or higher even though hes not in the totals because in the election day count the president ran it up very successfully. but the democrats who live here voted by mail and those are the votes that are coming in. just like in georgia, th...

>> you understand the stakes, obviously, if joe biden wins pennsylvania, theres no path for joe biden to get to 270. i just want to walk through a couple of these. you just mentioned you believe there are still -- how many votes in lehigh county? >> im told about 25,000. theres still not counted yet. >> so, 25,000. we saw votes earlier from lehigh county. in these mail-in ballots, i want to make the distinction for our viewers. president trump did well everywhere. you see 46,000, 47,000 of the v...

Promised us that they were going to work through the night to get the vote out, and they did just that. this edges joe biden closer to 270 electoral votes if it holds. this is temporary. this is not a projection. for now joe biden is in the lead. it would help him. it would really hurt the president. the president cannot become president of the united states again if he does not win georgia. thats why its so important. it doesnt save joe biden, but it would kill donald trump politically. okay. s...