<a href=”https://www.cnn.com/election/2020/candidate/biden” target=”_blank”>Joe Biden</a> projected confidence Wednesday that he will maintain his lead over <a href=”https://www.cnn.com/election/2020/candidate/trump” target=”_blank”>Donald Trump</a> in a series of key states that are enough to hand him the presidency.

Biden, in remarks on Wednesday afternoon, said that after “a long night of counting, it is clear that