I just finished the splendid and the vial by erik larson, wonderful account of churchill and his family in the worst year of the war after he becomes Prime Minister may 10th of 1940, literally the day of the german invasion of france and then basically what it was like to stand alone against nazi germany until june of 41, russians are in the war and by december of 41 the United States is in the war. It is a wonderful read about a guy that i consider the greatest person of the Twentieth Century and the supreme ordeal of a long and brilliant career. I have also been reading, i picked up a great historian by the name of jean edward smith, great biographer. I read his biography grand and eisenhower, by far the best eisenhower biography of a written. He died in 2019. Right now, just got into his book on fdr, the parkland prize which american historians choose as the best book of the year in 2007. It has been around a while. One of those books had been sitting on my bookshelf and i have not
To discuss the election and more im joined by my guest, jenny kerns in oklahoma city. She is a g. O. P. Strategist and host of all american radio, with Jennifer Kearns and in san diego. We have laura fink, she is a democratic strategist, as well as founder and c. E. O. Of rebel communications. Right, cross up rules in effect. That means you can jump in anytime you want. And i always appreciate it. Ok, lets go to lauren san diego. I had presented my interaction that probably the most basic question that needs to be answered at this point. Do you think it was a free and Fair Election . Go ahead laura. Well, as of right now, we dont have any evidence of any sort of fraud. We have the widest participation in the history of the country. I think it was as free as humanly possible. And i think what it did was show us that we need to make ballots and balloting more, more accessible and not last in future elections. So i think with all of the votes cast, it was a triumph for the American People
Win this election. [applause] our goal now is to ensure the integrity for the good of this nation. Maria the president went on to say yesterday process deserves look from the highest court. This is a very big moment. This is a major fraud in our nation. We want the law to be used in a proper manner. So well be going to the u. S. Supreme court. Joe biden also speaking to his supporters over the outcome of election. Watch. Take a little longer as ive said all along it is not my place or Donald Trumps place to declare who is won this election. Thats a decision of the American People. But im optimistic about this outcome. Maria so here is where we are, six states are still too close to call. One of the ones were watching this morning pennsylvania, which has now stopped the ballot counting process until later this morning. Markets this morning are lower. Take a look at futures indicating we will see weakness at start of trading taking a hit after the overnight speech showing strength on nas
Update. Heres where we stand joe biden with 238 electoral votes. Where President Trump with 213 the magic number 270 and there are still enough votes out there still enough electoral votes for either candidate to claim victory before all is said and done so we have off to the far right there of nevada that is on hold right now because the secretary of state said that theyre not going to issue a release any more new numbers until tomorrow. So as it stands we have joe biden with a slight lead there all indications are that his lead will continue to grow because a lot of votes to lift count or in heavily democratic populated james so hold on soda for example when people say oh no that is not going to be decided tomorrow does that mean we wont know till tomorrow, not necessarily lets take a look at the other states in play we have the rust belt, this is the iron wall the democrats need to secure if they want to claim victory youve got wisconsin michigan pennsylvania at this point weve got
President ial election is shaping up so far lawsuits calls to stop ballot counts and allegations of fraud draw angry crowds to the streets. Youre watching our 2 internationals a us president ial election coverage my name is donald quarter and ill be joining you for the program its certainly a nail biter as vote counting has resumed in key states to decide the u. S. President ial election. Now 2 days on from election day and america still doesnt know who will be handed the keys to the white house everything depends on the key swing states that have yet to declare at the moment things are looking good for Democrat Joe Biden he has the backing of 264. 00 electors thats if you include arizona which many say is too early to call if it does go blue though that means he just needs 6 more electoral votes to reach the magic 2. 170. 00 for victory donald trump on the other hand currently has 214. 00 lets take a look now at the pathways to power for the candidates for joe biden security securing