- Picking up electoral votesin this part of the country
is the priority as bothcandidates keep up a frantic pace
to gain ground in the home stretch.
(audience cheers)
Bolstered by record-breakingeconomic numbers Thursday.
- 33.1%
That was the biggest increasein the history of our country.
- [Audience] U-S-A!
U-S-A!
- Hello, Michigan.
- [Tara] The president goeson another campaign sprint,
this time to the Midwest.
Insisting he doesn't takeanything for granted,
Joe Biden is schedulinghis busiest day yet.
- We're gonna change thecourse of the country,
and quite frankly, the world.
- [Tara] Between the two campaigns,
they're targeting four states Friday:
Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
Biden trying to shore upleads with blue collar workers
Hillary Clinton neglected inthe final days four years ago.
Iowa and Wisconsin are swing states
President Trump won in 2016.
Republicans are also makinga play for Minnesota,
where Hillary Clinton was victorious.
Both states among those wrestling
with an increase in COVID-19 cases.
The candidates sending a verydifferent message to voters.
- You're gonna get better.
You're gonna get better.
If I can get better,anybody can get better,
and I got better fast.
- President Trump's super spreader events
and he's spreading morevirus around the country.
- [Tara] Meanwhile, as both campaigns
rush to make their case.
- If voting didn't matter,then we wouldn't do this.
- [Tara] Voters are flocking to the polls
in big numbers across the country,
many braving hours in lineto cast their ballots.
- In the cold.
Wife complaining.
- More than 83-plus million voters
have already cast theirballots, an early voting record.
In the reliably red state of Texas,
early voting exceeding the total number
of ballots cast in 2016.
In Washington, I'm TaraMergeneer, CBN News.