Hello from CNN, I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Thursday, November 7th.

President Joe Biden is expected to address the nation today after America picked Donald Trump as his replacement.

He'll speak from the White House at 11 a.m. Eastern, and it comes after Vice President Carmelah Harris spoke to supporters

yesterday about her loss.

While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign.

Meanwhile, Trump has already started moving on his agenda.

CNN's Kristen Holmes says he was fielding calls all day yesterday, from people hoping to get

a spot in his administration.

It is now turning into an all-out knife fight between Trump's orbit as they try to prove

who has been the most loyal to him and who deserves a spot on his cabinet or within his administration.

And we are told that Donald Trump's team wants to fill those positions as quickly as possible,

that he could even name some of these people as early as this week.

Think about positions like Chief of Staff, Attorney General.

Sources also say Trump is focused on what he'll do immediately after he takes the oath of

office in January and say he's prepared a raft of executive orders, policy papers and regulation

reversals, ready to go on day one of his second term.

While we know Republicans in control of the Senate will be able to help Trump push through

that agenda, it's still not clear whether they'll win control of the House too.

The GOP have flipped six House seats so far, while Democrats have flipped two, meaning as

it stands, Republicans have 209 to the Dems 191, with dozens of key races still uncalled.

To have control, either party needs 218, and the GOP is defending a very narrow majority.

The party seems pretty confident, though, with a senior campaign official saying it's not a

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