Im way and welcome to the program joe biden is edging closer to the white house as final votes are being counted 3 days after the u. S. Election the democratic challenger is narrowly ahead in key states which have yet to declare their final results lets have a look at some of those results and the big picture hasnt changed for a while now joe biden still being called to have 264 Electoral College votes to Donald Trumps 214 thats according to Associated Press now remember you need 270 Electoral College votes to win the presidency now where are those votes coming from pennsylvania the big prize 20 electoral votes joe bidens taking the lead there its currently almost 17000 votes up on donald trump with 98 percent of the vote count. More ballots coming in there as well as in georgia with its nearly 16 electoral those an extremely tight race biden has pulled ahead of trump but the difference is just over 4000. 00 votes and officials there say there is very likely to be a recount now and zoo
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The 2020 election. And everybodys mind, i am looking at you on the screen. Will the election be over at 12 00 so i can go to sleep at 12 00 knowing who the next president is . You are on news. I apologize. The potential for long delays you can be assured sometime on election night, that certainty will grow, it goes on for months and months, the oval office, beginning late january this coming year, dont think that is going to be the case. You disagree with that. I dont disagree. I dont think you will get your midnight wish because of the volume of absentee ballots and the fact that we need a few states in the mountain and pacific time zones, but i do think there will be a clear idea of a winner by friday morning. Last time in the year 2000, the famous bush versus gore decision and case. It had usually been the case state courts were the ones that result election issues. In that situation federal courts got involved. Would you expect if there were any disputes the bush versus gore preced
Held by the Economic Club of washington, this is 50 and its. He is now only as a Senior Advisor to the joe biden president ial campaign. Attorneyurg who is an and a cnn commentator. I would like to recognize our special guests today. They are the ambassadors of singapore, liechtenstein, and other countries. I would also like to recognize our sponsors. The Title Sponsor is the bank of america. Our emerging leaders sponsors as well. Recommendso like to siemens usa. Our other corporate punters sponsors are now on your screen and i would like to thank them for their support. We have a few upcoming events. On november the 18th at 10 a. M. , we will have an event with alex gorsky. Of the johnson is one companies that is working on a virus. He is a very impressive person. I think people were really enjoyed that conversation. I will also have a conversation with another impressive person on december 9 the chief executive officer of accenture. She has been a member of the Economic Club board fo
Our political machinations then sometimes we are, just watch closely and pick up a copy of the Financial Times or the london times, this is frontpage news every day over there, hard to say how the markets are treating this right now there is a school of thought that says the better joe biden does the worst the markets will react, another one that says if donald trump can come through this without overly picking on joe biden, he could do well himself. Again advice is pretty cheap these days. Sometimes debates do little to change the context of the election and sometimes it can reaffirm opinion, we will be watching that monitoring develops in washington with judge barrett, Amy Coney Barrett on capitol hill and she will be meeting with all the key republican senators including Mitch Mcconnell the Senate Leader and we will see senator tom tandsenator ann, here said d be open to meeting with the president Supreme Court choice at a time in a point before the confirmation hearing and they are