Election day is finally underway

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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It's officially election day, and we discuss the past three months of Kamala Harris' campaign. Plus, a PA judge is allowing Elon Musk to continue his $1 million voter giveaway sweepstakes. And, law enforcement agencies are ramping up security at election sites, including panic buttons, surveillance drones, and even snipers. Symone Sanders-Townsend, David Jolly, Jon Allen, and Molly Jong-Fast, Dan Nathan, Tim O'Brien, Matthew Sanderson, and Jon Meacham join the 11th Hour this Election Day.

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0:00.0	Get ready, boys and girls, because it is officially Election Day on the East Coast.
0:21.9	I am Stephanie Ruhl, and after all the talk and the polls and the rallies, today,
0:27.8	today Americans will make their choice between Vice President Kamala Harris
0:33.0	and former President Donald J. Trump.
0:35.7	76 days from now, one of them will be sworn into office.
0:40.0	More than 77 million Americans have already voted.
0:45.3	That is democracy working.
0:47.1	And the people of Dixville-Notch, New Hampshire, are the first.
0:50.5	You know this is coming, the first to cast their votes in in-person ballots on
0:55.1	Election Day today. The teeny tiny small towns midnight voting is a great American tradition
1:01.5	that goes back to 1960. And today we heard the final campaign speeches from the candidates.
1:07.7	Vice President Harris spent the entire day barnstorming the state of Pennsylvania
1:11.5	and gave her closing message tonight just a few moments ago in the city of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia.
1:18.7	Donald Trump will close out his third presidential campaign stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
1:24.1	With that, let's bring back our leadoff panel. John Allen is here with us, senior
1:28.6	national politics reporter for NBC News. Simone Sanders Townsend, co-host of the MSNBC Morning
1:34.5	Show the weekend. She is also the former chief spokesperson for Vice President Harris, Molly John
1:39.8	Fast, special correspondent for Vanity Fair, and an MSNBC contributor in former Republican Congressman David Jolly of Florida.
1:47.5	I want to continue the conversation we were just having because when Joe Biden was running,
1:53.0	his big message was that he was going to be the bipartisan president.
1:57.3	She is not using those words, but that does seem to be the message that she is getting
2:02.0	across. And she's not necessarily talking about working with other lawmakers. What she's talking
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