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Russert said in 2000, it was about florida, florida, florida. this year its going -- or 200 its going to be pennsylvania, pennsylvania, pennsylvania. and one of the i think most important things that joe biden brings to the table is the fact that he would win and he is winning now in polls, the scranton media market is a market that donald trump won by double digits. that changes the whole dynamic. chris, people when they look back at 2016, they overlook the fact that hill ary clinton took what ...

Lining up this morning for his big rally tonight at 7:00 p.m. the president is trying to bolster support after a poll shows trump losing to joe biden by 11 points in pennsylvania. he won the state in 2016 becoming the first republican candidate to win pennsylvania since 1998. tonights rally is 65 miles west of scranton, pennsylvania. scranton is the hometown of former vice president biden. if the presidents twitter account is any indication, we can expect lots of biden chatter tonight. the presi...

That is one half of 1% separated he and hillary clinton. if he had not won the states that he would not be president. michigan, a quarter of a percen percent. just over three quarters of 1%. wisconsin was a 22,000 votes out of 3 million votes so these are three critical states and pennsylvania is probably the most critical and most difficult of the three because as you said joe biden was born in scranton and he is representing delaware and the united states senate for nearly 30 some odd years. t...

Health care from millions of those very same voters who backed trump. these are very key economic issues, erin, that even though on paper the economys doing great, its not doing great for everybody. >> right, no, thats true. now, rob, you know, biden, though, has made pennsylvania personal. obviously he was born there. hes picked philadelphia as his campaign headquarters. he likes to talk about pennsylvania every chance he gets like these. >> if im going to be able to beat donald trump in 2020 i...

Talking about joe biden. he seems to be his biggest competition at this point and he is speaking to the home crowd, not too far from scranton, talking about the trade deals in the economy. as we said earlier, joe bidens main selling point is hes going to bring us back to normal and unify the country. >> hes going to make joe biden where those comments from foreign leaders who said that they want joe biden back. hes going to make him wear those comments for as long as joe biden is in the race. it...

She said deplorables and didnt she say irredeemables? to show you how good i am politically i said, that is a killer. the word irredeemable, it turned out to be deplorable. the word that caught on. they believe in both. its the democrats. i inherited one of the worst deals ever negotiate him, it was ready to be put in action, the trans-pacific partnership. it would have destroyed the state of pennsylvania. it was a gift for the lobbyist and the special interests in the foreign countries that had...

After recent visits to wisconsin and michigan, president trump is heading to pennsylvania. the presidents rally arrives just days after vice president joe biden held his official campaign kickoff in pennsylvania where he played off his familys roots. >> i promise you this. no one is going to work longer, no one is going to campaign hard er, than the son from scranton, pennsylvania. >> president trumps vut to pennsylvania laurt today is just part of a larger strategy to shore up the russ belt bas...

In pennsylvania. parents in scranton. >> this is going to be a bri mare focus of this campaign. the blue wall, that trump was able to get through last time. >> on the democrat said, one thing that stood out to me is how he invoked president obama. he is the only one to say, i was in this administration. i got these things done. no one can touch him there. hes also the only president talking about reaching out. being the president for everybody. all people. his message is unique. its distincti. t...

Joe biden with his roots in scranton, pennsylvania, and his ability toia get some of those voters who voted for trump last time from places like pennsylvania, wisconsin, michigan,si those blue-collar voters, they think joe biden is going to be on their side. so, the fact that he isnt having to worry about squabbles in his democratic primary, he can kind of position himself anti-trump when that is the overridingth theme in the democratic party, everyone just wants toev defeat donald trump, that s...

Access netflix, prime video, youtube and more, all with the sound of your voice. click, call or visit a store today. no one is going to work longer. no one is going to campaign harder, to win your hearts, your trust and your support, than the son of katherine, son of scranton, pennsylvania. >> that was joe biden ending his