Trump And Biden Fight For Votes In Final Hours Before Election Day

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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🗓️ 3 November 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Trump and Biden Fight for votes in final hours before election day; 96+ million votes have been cast, 70% of total votes in 2016. Federal Judge rejects the GOP bid to toss out 127,00 ballots in Texas. Trump: Vote counting can be physically dangerous"; Source: Trump campaign aides more optimistic than on election eve 2016. Retailer boarding up stores, bracing for possible unrest. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm
0:08.0	Will Plitzer in the situation room. We're following breaking news.
0:11.0	President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe
0:13.3	Biden fighting down to the wire for votes in these final hours before election day.
0:18.2	Their focus key battleground states. Right now the president is making his
0:22.4	final push in Michigan
0:23.7	where he'll be speaking at a rally shortly. We also expect to hear from Joe Biden
0:28.2	this hour he's holding a drive-in rally in Pittsburgh as he makes his final push in Pennsylvania and he's getting a
0:34.9	major boost from his old boss. The former president Barack Obama will be
0:38.7	campaigning for Biden in Florida tonight. We'll have live coverage of all of that now it's up to the
0:45.4	voters to decide how this election will turn out and how the candidates will make
0:49.3	their way to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House.
0:54.1	As of tonight, a record setting, get this, 96 million early ballots have already been cast.
1:00.1	That's 70% of all ballots cast in the 2016 election and there's more breaking
1:05.6	election news a critical decision just out in Texas where a federal judge
1:10.3	has rejected a Republican bid to throw out 127,000 drive-through votes.
1:17.0	We're getting the latest from inside the campaigns.
1:19.0	We have our reporters in battlefield states across the country covering this election as only
1:25.0	CNN can. Let's check in with MJ Lee in Pittsburgh right now. She's working
1:29.9	that part of the story for us. MJ the Biden campaign clearly views Pennsylvania,
1:34.3	Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, as a very critical win for them. That's absolutely right
1:40.8	well if they could not be more clear in these final hours
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