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Enthusiasm around flipping a big, you know, big prized state like texas. that sent a couple republican presidents. and there was so much excitement for the real granular understanding that beto orourke had of the state and of the way that was moving. but do you think some of that may have given the expectations game -- and, again, i dont think the biden campaign is guilty of any of this. >> yes. >> but just some of the conversationalizing around this final week pull away from -- which i think wa...

Today because i think you know that first question. you joined us yesterday and you said by this time we would know the result of the election and it would definitely be joe biden who would win, we would have president biden coming up. how did you get it so wrong? well, i still think it is going to be joe biden. he is going to win arizona, he is going to win nevada, he is going to win wisconsin, he is going to win michigan and that puts him at 270 votes. he doesnt even need pennsylvania to go ov...

And heres where it stands. on the road to 270 needed to win, biden now has 118. trump has 105. 118-105. 270 the magic number. the presidential race is moving to the west right now. were counting down to 11:00 p.m. eastern. the biggest electoral prize of the night. were talk bing about california. the polls are about to close there as well as in idaho, oregon, and washington state. those states have 78, 78 electoral votes of the 270 needed to win. joe biden is counting on blue california to push ...

Gets you there. joe biden has that number already. turnout up across america in the election. that looks good. were not done. maricopa county, 27%. if you keep ten-point margin with high turnout, going to win state of arizona but were not done yet. as we go through the race to 270 and youre joe biden, donald trump had 306 last time, need to take away. do the subtraction, and arizona would be a start. important start. protection if you will. its safety blanket but thats it. thats the name of the ...

This but youre not sure. thats why were going to count. >> we have another projection right now. cnn projects that president trump will win the state of texas. he beats biden in texas. he wins 38. thats a big number. 38 electoral votes. heres where the electoral map stands right now. biden has 219. trump has 209. you need 270 to be president of the united states. 219 to 209, john. texas a big win for president trump. >> texas is a big win. im not sure what im missing on this map. i know about rh...

Indications of the suburban vote. the non-cuban lat know vote is also strong. they also like what were seeing in ohio, a state that a lot of us thought was going to be out of reach for the biden campaign. they still see positive indications in the suburban vote in the cincinnati area especially. theyre outperforming both hillary clinton and barack obama in those counties. so, for the biden campaign, theyve always said that florida was going b to close. they say obviously it is. but theyve also s...

Deploy, to defend the legality of the vote. the good news is it is not in question that these votes are legal and no doubt theyll be counted. >> forgive us. the state of minnesota has been projected to go in the biden column. it is late at night. but it happened. it got a little wobblier earlier in the evening than a lot of democrats would have preferred. but as claire mccaskill pointed out in her prediction that it would go blue, it went blue. thats the margin that were working now. 53.5 to 44 ...

Georgia is still red, north carolina is still red, ohio is still red. if youre the democrats and youre thinking, how do we take away from donald trumps map, this is where we are right now. with the states that have been projected. this part is done. nothing here is a surprise. so the question is, if youre joe biden, how do you get to 270? that would help, right? 205, gets to you 216. it doesnt get you all the way. it takes it away from donald trumps 306. then youre looking at this map. if youre ...

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The warning from the governor there, just weeks after thousands celebrated mardi gras. and the death toll in the u.s., including a 34-year-old man. kaylee hartung, back reporting for us after recovering from the coronavirus herself. >> reporter: tonight, the virus taking its toll. jeff ghazarian, just 34 years old, one of hundreds to die in the u.s. >> he just had a lot of love and humor and could approach and talk to anyone. >> reporter: ghazarians loved ones say the cancer survivor was on a ve...