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It is here. Wow. Good Tuesday Morning, everyone. Election day 2016 finally here after a bruising and at times ugly year and a half of campaigning, the voters get the last word today. Hillary clinton and donald trump held dueling rallies capping off a frenzied day of marathon campaigning and hit state after state making nine stops between them. The scene moments ago, Hillary Clinton arriving back carolina by jon bon jovi and lady gaga who said clinton is unstoppable. But donald trump used his fin...

75 of all precincts in florida are now reporting. Hillary clinton with the slight lead. She has 3,465,00 votes. Thats the early number in florida where polls closed just two minutes ago. 75 reporting. The state of florida right now, too close to call. 29 electoral votes up for grabs there. Donald trump has said if i do not win florida, i cannot win the we could know in just the next few minutes. The decision desk has also not been able to call the extremely important state of pennsylvania. The n...

75 of all precincts in florida are now reporting. Hillary clinton with the slight lead. She has 3,465,00 votes. Thats the early number in florida where polls closed just two minutes ago. 75 reporting. The state of florida right now, too close to call. 29 electoral votes up for grabs there. Donald trump has said if i do not win florida, i cannot win the presidency. We few minutes. The decision desk has also not been able to call the extremely important state of pennsylvania. The numbers arent yet...

And it is all come down to this much the final moments of you decide 2016. Weve still got a ways to go until all the results are in. Whatever helps well soon witness history. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. Thank you very much for joining us for our it decide 2016 election day special. Hillary clinton and donald trump are not the only big names were talking about tonight. The eyes of the nation are focused on pennsylvania for a hotly contested senate race. Of course were on top of it. We have crew...

Boy who grew up in alabama, overokay. Polio, overcame polio, inspired by henry clay to become a senator, did, and then set out to become the majority leader of the United States senate, and did. Mitch, i have a confession to make. When i was asked to do this, heres what i thought. How can anyone get Mitch Mcconnell to talk for an hour . In your own book you point out that you only speak to the press when its to your advantage. You talk about a time when bill gates came in to see you and you just...

Afterwards is next with mitch, who talks about his life and politics with senator lamar alexander. This is a book about a shy boy who grew up in alabama, overcame polio. Was inspired by henry clay, university of louisville to become a senator, did, then set out to become a majority leader of the United States senate and did. Mitch, i have a confession to make. When i was asked to do this, here is what i thought. How can anyone get Mitch Mcconnell to talk for an hour. Because in your own book, yo...

You talk about a time when bill gates came in to see you and the two of you just sat there and people are uncomfortable waiting for one of you to speak and your account someone once told resident george w. Bush that you were excited over certain boat and he said really . How can you tell so why so few words . Guest im not afraid of talking but i found i learned a lot more by listening so frequently i start out listening and think about what i want to say before i do it. I think its fair to say t...

University of louisville to become a senator, did and then set out to become the majority leader of the United States senate and did but mitch, i have a confession to make. When i was asked to do this your was what i thought. How can anyone get Mitch Mcconnell to talk for an hour . Because in your own book you point out that you only the press when its to your advantage. You talk about a time when bill gates came in to see you and the two of you just sat there and people are uncomfortable waitin...

People dont listen in the same day that something is produced, like a lot of other mediums. But what has thrived in its place is so heartening to me. Its context. Its explanation. Its narrative. And a lot of it has gotten us far past the sort binaries of who is winning the horse race today, whose got the cycle down. Not to denigrate that because there is part that is really interesting to me. The Washington Post is doing with their series president ial, where they go through and talk about each ...

The Republican Convention, can donald trump unify a divided party . Woodruff good evening and welcome to our special pbs p newshour coverage of the Republican National convention in cleveland, ohio. Im judy woodruff. Dr ifill im gwenn ifill. Were joined from our regular contributors, mark shields and david brooks. Vi woodruff also with us, nprs laura along with amy cook from the political report. Down on the floor, we have newshour correspondents Lisa Desjardins and nprs susan davis. Ifill tonig...