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🗓️ 7 November 2020
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0:00.0 | Joe Biden is the next president of the United States. |
0:08.0 | That's according to an Associated Press projection. |
0:11.0 | Securing Pennsylvania Saturday puts Biden above the all-important 270 electoral college threshold |
0:17.0 | to win the race. |
0:18.0 | And the vote counting that continues has Biden ahead in Georgia, |
0:21.5 | Arizona, and Nevada. |
0:23.2 | In the popular vote, Biden currently leads President Donald Trump |
0:26.3 | by more than four million ballots cast. |
0:29.1 | With this win, the Democratic ticket also makes history. |
0:32.3 | Joe Biden becomes our oldest president, |
0:34.4 | and Kamala Davy Harris will become the first black, |
0:37.3 | first Asian American, and first female Davy Harris will become the first black, first Asian American, |
0:38.5 | and first female vice president of the United States. This is an Axios election 2020 special. |
0:44.4 | I'm Naila Boodoo. We're going to spend the next few minutes talking about what happens next with two |
0:48.9 | journalists who have been reporting about all of this since the beginning. Hans-Nichols covers |
0:53.0 | the Biden campaign for Axios, |
0:54.8 | and Jonathan Swan is also a political reporter at Axios watching the Trump administration. |
0:59.3 | First, let's just start with your initial reaction, Hans. Well, they had a theory. They had a case, |
1:04.4 | and they won. And that's all that matters, right? We don't know where Joe Biden will take the oath of |
1:09.6 | office. It will be on the front of the Capitol. but he'll take the oath of the office if this all passes legal muster and all |
1:15.6 | the lawsuits are thrown out. They had a theory from the beginning that the electric in their own |
1:20.4 | party was more moderate, that the electorate in the country was in the center, not the far left. |
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