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  • President Trump and his Democratic Party challenger, Joe Biden, are visiting the key states to try to target undecided voters ahead of tomorrow's presidential election.

  • 97 million people have already taken part in early voting.

  • That's more than two thirds of the votes registered in the entire campaign four years ago.

  • In a moment, our North America editor, John Supple, will have the latest on President Trump's campaign.

  • But first Nick Bryant reports from Pennsylvania, the scene off Joe Biden's latest campaign rally.

  • The Biden campaign has tried to make the road to the White House is safer.

  • Journey is possible, holding drivin rallies where mask wearing is compulsory.

  • Whether or not you observed the covert protocols has become a marker of your politics, where this guy Trump has destroyed everything.

  • He's a vile, nasty human being.

  • He can't be the president.

  • I want someone who my daughter can look up Thio.

  • We need to return to normalcy way, need decency in the White House, and we need somebody knows how to get things done.

  • This has been such a surreal presidential election, what in which the method of campaigning has actually become a campaign issue in itself.

  • PHILADELPHIA Joe Biden has tried to turn this into the coronavirus election.

  • A referendum on Donald Trump's handling of a viral onslaught that's killed more than 230,000 Americans To beat the virus, we first got to beat Donald Trump.

  • He's the virus, but it's not just the health of America he's seeking to rehabilitate.

  • He says he's trying to save its sole way.

  • Choose hope over fear way.

  • Choose unity over Division Way shoes.

  • Science over fiction on yes, we choose Choose truth over lies.

  • Biden Events are nowhere near as crowded as the rallies for Donald Trump, but that's precisely the point.

  • Joe Biden is the candidate of a very different America.

  • He's B'more high energy in these final days of campaigning.

  • But for much of 2020 the former vice president has almost bean an invisible candidates.

  • Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you.

  • Many Americans air yearning for a presidency they could have on in the background.

  • But has this 77 year old aroused the necessary passion That's often needed toe win.

  • Nick Bryant, BBC News Pennsylvania today began in Miami.

  • It was elevenses in North Carolina tomorrow we are going to win this state and we're going to win for more years than our great White House.

  • Then north on lunchtime in Scranton, Pennsylvania, a state that will be critical in this election.

  • From here he'll go on to Michigan, Wisconsin, back to Michigan and finally Washington.

  • 2.5 1000 miles traveled in one day alone.

  • I don't know how many people here, but there's a lot of people here on.

  • It's windy is Helen is gold and I couldn't care.

  • Look at that flag.

  • Look at that flag Borough So beautiful.

  • If this election was solely about energy on the size of your audience on the creation of a new breed of dog elaborate Donald, the president would have it wrapped up.

  • His supporters think it is.

  • Is he gonna win?

  • You bet.

  • Yeah, yes.

  • Four more years.

  • Yes.

  • Four more years.

  • It's gonna happen, man.

  • It's just too many people out all over the United States.

  • It's crazy.

  • I'm from New York, Dude, I drove three hours in the cold.

  • There is cold eyed calculation from the Trump campaign in holding these rallies.

  • Yes, it might lead to an uptick in coronavirus cases There's no social distancing.

  • Few people are wearing masks.

  • But if it encourages thousands mawr to go out to vote supporters on their friends, then it's worth it.

  • This is Donald Trump's bet.

  • This is his gamble.

  • On last night, the president seemed to imply he was ready to fire Dr Anthony Fauci, America's trusted and respected infectious disease expert.

  • Covert covered, covered, covered, covered.

  • I would like to talk about covered and then next to her.

  • Here's what happens November 4th.

  • You won't hear too much about it.

  • Fire!

  • Fauci, the audience crying on the president responded.

  • Don't tell anybody, but let me wait till a little bit after the election.

  • Trying to ignore the deepening pandemic, Donald Trump has structured his stuff with verve and determination.

  • These past few jaw dropping weeks, his supporters just hope this isn't the last dance.

  • Nearly 100 million Americans have already voted.

  • That's nearly three quarters of the total who voted four years ago.

  • Now that's thought to work to Joe Biden's advantage, but Donald Trump is hoping tomorrow there will be a huge surge of his supporters going to the polls here in Pennsylvania.

  • It's going to be several days before we get the result.

  • That is going to lead to tensions and unease in this country already bitterly divided.

  • Ah, lot of office workers are being told to stay at home for the next two days for fear of civil unrest, celebration of democracy, the voting.

  • Maybe, but there's a lot of concern in America.

  • To Hugh John.

  • We'll talk again tomorrow.

  • Thank you very much, John Super There for us, Our North America editor in Pennsylvania.

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