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Biden Needs Arizona And Any Other State To Win The Presidency

Nov 5, 2020
Joe Biden is just one state away from securing the presidency, while Donald Trump faces a tougher path ahead. The vote counting in key battleground states intensifies, revealing contrasting sentiments between campaigns. Furthermore, unexpected shifts in the House, particularly among women voters, complicate predictions. In Georgia, crucial Senate runoffs could determine control of the chamber, raising the stakes for both parties. Lastly, Biden must navigate a divided government, highlighting challenges in achieving bipartisan cooperation.
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INSIGHT

Biden Nears Victory

  • Joe Biden needs one more state to win after the Associated Press called Michigan for him.
  • Several states remain too close to call, including Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and Nevada.
INSIGHT

Biden Campaign's Confidence

  • The Biden campaign feels confident about their chances, especially in Pennsylvania and Nevada.
  • They believe they will win mail-in ballots, leading to a substantial lead in Pennsylvania, similar to Michigan.
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Remaining States

  • The Biden campaign views Arizona as likely to stay in their column, while Georgia is a toss-up.
  • They privately concede North Carolina to Trump.
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