In honor of Joy Reid's show getting scrapped, here is the exact moment when she and Rachel Maddow realized that Trump was winning the election.
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We're seeing Trump take the lead in key areas. In the battleground state of Georgia, Trump has prevailed. Despite votes still being counted, we're committed to ensuring every vote is tallied. The atmosphere is somber as the map's implications sink in.
The outcome isn't what many hoped for, particularly regarding a potential historic election. The campaign, despite being flawlessly run and endorsed by numerous prominent figures, faces uncertainty.
People worldwide are waking up to this, with many expressing alarm. Of the seven swing states, only Georgia and North Carolina have been called. Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin remain uncalled. Trump has won Pennsylvania, presenting a significant challenge for the Democratic ticket. We've achieved something incredible, overcoming seemingly impossible obstacles. It's going to be a tough speech.
Speaker 0: Trump has now taken the lead in Bucks County.
Speaker 1: NBC News now projects that in the battleground state of Georgia in the presidential race, Donald Trump has prevailed. The Republican Party will control the United States Senate. This is live from Howard University in Washington DC.
Speaker 0: We still have votes to count. We still have states that have not been called yet. We will continue overnight to fight to make sure that every vote is counted. Thank you all.
Speaker 1: A short and to the point statement from Cedric Richmond, the Harris campaign co chair. You now see them turn as one to start to leave the grounds. The evening
Speaker 2: was getting increasingly somber as people realized what this map is looking like. They turned off the TV set and just piped up the music because the room was starting to get increasingly somber.
Speaker 1: You know, we always knew it was gonna be down to the blue wall, and the blue wall is still uncalled at this point. But it sounds like the Harris campaign is is sort of keeping things tight in terms
Speaker 3: of whether or not they're gonna string people along into thinking this is gonna happen. What they went to that venue tonight hoping to see and witness was a historic election of Kamala Harris to the presidency Yeah. Was the end of the Trump era as they knew it. And so we don't know the outcome yet, but that is not what they are receiving, and they are being told to go home, and wait till tomorrow. I I that is that's just I
Speaker 4: And nothing that was true yesterday about how flawlessly this campaign was run is not true now. I mean, this really was an historic flawlessly run campaign. She had Queen Latifa never endorses anyone. She came out and endorsed. You know, I mean, you she had every prominent celebrity voice.
She had the Swifties. She had the Beehive. Like, you could not have run a
Speaker 3: better campaign. In Western Europe and in The UK and in The Middle East, people are waking up
Speaker 1: to this.
Speaker 0: Oh, and they are.
Speaker 3: I've gotten people from Western Europe who are extraordinarily alarmed and terrified. May I reiterate, there are two of the
Speaker 1: seven swing states that have been called by NBC News right now, which is Georgia and North Carolina. None of the other five states have been have been called at this point. You can see this is the battleground states, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin, the so called Blue Wall. None of those states called by NBC News. In the swing state of Pennsylvania, NBC News now projects that that presidential contest has been won by Donald Trump.
It presents an insurmountable future here for for Kamala Harris and for the Democratic ticket. Let's watch as Trump takes the stage in Palm Beach, Florida.
Speaker 5: We overcame obstacles that nobody thought possible, and it is now clear that we've achieved the most incredible political thing. Look what happened. Is this crazy?
Speaker 0: Boy, it's gonna be a real tough speech for her.