Many people voicing their concerns, hitting the streets, demanding that every vote be counted. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im jessica aguirre. And im raj mathai. Emotions are running high as President Trump is fighting for his political life. As we approach the midnight hour, heres where we stand. Joe biden has a narrow lead with 253 electoral votes. President trump with 214. 270 is the magic number. Biden can outright win this election if he holds on to his leads in arizona and nevada. The other battleground states were tracking tonight, georgia, North Carolina and pennsylvania. You see all the five states highlighted in purple. Election crews are still counting ballots. All right. Lets take a look at the popular vote. Biden at 50 . 71 million americans voted for the biden harris ticket. Thats the most votes for president in u. S. History. This election is still hanging in the balance. Lets begin tonight with Nbcs Alice Barr from the white house. Reporter tonight De
Just fine. You can drive at speed. The issue is on the east bay, not on the peninsula. Northbound 880 towards 29th a crash between the work zone and fifth and embarcadero the accident there. Laura, were gathering more information. Back to you. All right, sounds good. Thanks, mike. To decision 2020 now just two days after the election and the president ial race still too close to call. Joe biden has a narrow lead with 2 a53 electoral votes and 270 is the magic number here. Biden could outright win the election if he holds on to his lead in arizona and nevada. Now the other battleground states that were tracking for you, as well. Georgia, North Carolina and pennsylvania. All five of these battleground states poll workers are still counting those ballots. Lets look at the popular vote. Biden has 50 with 71 million americans voting for the biden harris ticket. Thats most votes for a president in u. S. History. As the nation awaits the final results, well bring you Live Team Coverage all mo
Georgia says they may be done counting today. Trump is ahead by 16,000 votes there. If biden wins there, he would still be one Electoral College vote short based on the nbcs call of the election. Were watching pennsylvania, obviously. Lets take a look at the map there. Its worth 20 electoral votes. 92 of those votes are in. President trump holds a slight lead there as well. There was a demonstration in philadelphia as Trump Supporters demanded observers be allowed to be as close as 6 away from election workers as they counted votes. A judge said that was too close but a Court Reversed that this morning. They will allow candidate observers to watch. Here is Trump Campaigns corey lewandowski. Well go in, watch whats going on, not from 30 feet away, 100 feet away, from 6 feet away. Now, to be clear, observers will not be allowed to interfere with vote counting and secretaries of state say regardless of protests all legal and legitimate votes will be counted. Taking a look at nevada, offic
Movie theaters will have to close again. Covid19 cases are on the rise across california but are particularly surging in 11 counties including contra costa and santa cruz. Today the States Health and Human Services secretary said people need to think twice about the risk theyre taking. One thing we know that activities where its difficult to mask the whole time, so for example eating and drinking create the higher risk covid transmission. Similarly, activities where you see people who you havent seen recently, so people outside of your household, also create a higher risk situation. Some people in danville today took the roll back in stride. If thats what the numbers dictate and thats what we need to do, im happy to comply with whatevers necessary. Reporter Contra Costa County may be the first but much of california may soon be following their lead. We anticipate if things stay the way they are, that between this week and next week over half of california counties will have moved into
The participate ball attacks leaving people in pain and uneasy in a San Francisco neighborhood. There was a big cut on my back. I got shot at pretty close range. The worst surge of cases yet. Tonight new warnings and new numbers. Plus. Thanksgiving is almost here. Whats already here is an unprecedented need for food and volunteers to help the needy in San Francisco. Good evening, everyone. Nbcs lester holt sat down with president elect joe biden for his first postelection interview. Tonight biden on the difficult transition, reopening schools of the pandemic and when you can get that covid vaccine. Nbc bay areas ian cull with that exclusive interview. I want this country to be united. President elect joe biden sitting down with Nbcs Lester Holt to address a series of issues as the official transition has begun. Meeting with the covid team in the white house in how to not only distribute from a vaccine being distributed to being able to get vaccinated. So i think were going to not be so