And thank you for joining us for an abbreviated edition of Meet the Press Now. I'm Ryan Nobles,

and we're going to talk more about the developments over the past 24 hours in the 2024 election.

Joining me now from West Palm Beach is NBC's Vaughn Hilliard, who's of course covering the now president-elect Donald Trump.

Monica Elba has the latest from the Harris campaign. And with me on set here in New York is NBC News, Capitol Hill, of course, covering the now president-elect Donald Trump. Monica Elba has the latest from the Harris campaign.

And with me on set here in New York is NBC News, Capitol Hill correspondent Ali Vitale

and NBC's senior political editor Mark Murray.

So Monica, let's start with you because we did just hear from the vice president.

When did the campaign realize that this race was not going to turn in their favor?

Well, certainly overnight, Ryan, there was a realization of the fact that her path to 270

had quite quickly vanished and evaporated.

They had maintained there were a couple of pathways to 270 that then became basically

just the blue wall. And then it was really obvious

from the major demographic shifts that we saw all across the country that were breaking for

now President-elect Trump, that this was not going to be a race. She was going to win. But they made

the decision that she wouldn't come to Howard University, her alma

mater, where, of course, she just spoke last night, and instead they decided to punt that to

today and to what would become this concession speech, which she just offered. And it was supposed

to be a kind of homecoming for her with this significant and meaningful location. And now it will always

be known to her as the site of where she launched her 2019 presidential campaign and now where

she gave her concession speech. And it was striking Ryan just in these remarks now to see her say

that, of course, she concedes the race. She accepts the results. But she said

that she doesn't concede the fight that defined her campaign to continue to talk about pursuing

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