REPORT: Biden takes lead in Pa., in range of the presidency

    By
    John L. Micek
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    BRIEF

    Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks in Pittsburgh on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at a drive-in rally at Heinz Field. (Stephen Caruso/Pennsylvania Capital-Star)

    (This developing story from Newsline sister outlet Pennsylvania Capital-Star)

    CNN Reports:

    Biden has a 5,587-vote edge in the Keystone State, based on the current numbers, according to a source at the Pennsylvania Department of State.

    The race remains too close to call, but NBC News reports that Biden leads 49.4 to 49.3 percent.

    Here’s a look at Pennsylvania:

    In a statement, Trump’s campaign said “this election isn’t over” after Biden took the lead in Pennsylvania.

    Statement from Trump campaign (Capital-Star screen capture).

    Capital-Star Associate Editor Cassie Miller contributed to this story.