2027488000 on the eastern and central time zones. In the mountain pacific regions, 2027488001. You can also send a text to 2027488003. On twitter, we are at at cspan wj. Biden supporters only this first hour. We did republicans only yesterday at the same time. Your thoughts on how joe biden will govern. Should he align himself with moderate or progressives. Again, 2027488000, eastern and central, 2027488001, mounted and pacific. This is the reporting of the Arizona Republic this morning biden increases lead, ending trumps hopes that continuing what count would put state in his column. Seemingly every National News organization that had not already called arizona for president elect joe biden nbc, cnn, New York Times and it. Washington post called fox news and the Associated Press had already called arizona for biden last week but at that point President Trump had a chance albeit slim to pull ahead of his democratic challenger. Biden needs trump with a margin greater than the estimated
But that has not stopped president from from coming out to address his supporters at the white house this has been one of the most divisive and unpredictable u. S. Elections in memory and even though trump initially trailed biden he quickly picked up Electoral College votes theres no clear winner yet we have just learned that arizona is going to joe biden lets cross over to rob reynolds in los angeles in california hes following the returns on the west coast and rob we were speaking 56 minutes ago about the importance of arizona and then moments later the flip happened tell us more. Yes and the important part is one of the important aspects is that this is a flip this is joe biden taking away a state that was won by President Trump in 2016 and its all the more remarkable because arizona has always been one of the most rock ribbed republican states in the union it is the home state of Barry Goldwater who considered the founder of the modern conservative movement although some of the dev
Atsarah brain, sunday night 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Election law codirector at William William mary ann professor of law from william mary. Good morning to you. Guest how are you . Host youre here to talk about the Trump Campaign challenges of the 2020 20 president ial election vote. Every president ial election has a timetable, but there are 50 different states, obviously, and 50 different ways to count and certify the votes, and that is the phase we are in now with eagle challenges mounted legal challenges mounted in several states. Professor greene, how did all of these different 50 states come together . What is the end results here in december on december 14 . Now happening guest so its happening now is they are in the process of canvassing their votes. Each state has a different deadline ranging from november 10 and december 11. On december 14, the Electoral College will meet in each state and the electors will cast their ballots required by state law to be the popular
Wisconsin, georgia and michigan still up for grabs. Plus, the nail white biter in the critical state of pennsylvania that could decide the election. Were breaking down all of the battlegrounds still in play and still counting this morning. As many as 160 million americans casting their vote. With the most divisive election of our generation on the line, our powerhouse poltiical team is spread out across the country breaking down the final sprint to 270 electoral votes. The fight to the finish is not over on this his tory making morning. Well, theres got to be a morning after and, george, you have been up all night covering this nailbiter. This is 2020 which means were watching something we have never seen before. President ial election with several states too close to call, millions of ballots left to be counted so heres where the rate stands. President trump has racked up 213 electoral votes. Joe biden has 225 electoral votes so far, the question is who can get to 270 . 23 states have
Constitution . First of all, i think that its improper to even be considering a nominee right now when we are in the middle of an election. Not just an election year, the election is happening right now with half a million ballots already cast in early voting states. Not to mention that we are in the middle of the pandemic and the senate is taking away an important time that should be devoted to dealing with those virgin, crucial issues in these next five weeks. Aside, i thinkt theres a real legitimacy question when you have the public voting right now for the president and the senate, the folks thatof the deal with nomination and confirmation of a Supreme Court justice, and if there is a lack of public space in the way that process works, there is going to be a crisis of legitimacy for ae Supreme Court it relies on really public believe in its legitimacy in order for its ruling to be voluntarily and sometimes for grudgingly, but still happily followed. Guest it gives me great concern