President-elect Donald Trump said he will nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as secretary of the Treasury
"I am honored and humbled by the trust the American people have placed in me and in Vice President-elect Harris," Biden said in a statement.
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Everyone thinks Joe Biden is going to win Pennsylvania, which means everyone thinks Joe Biden is going to be the next president of the United States. But as of 8:50 a.m. Eastern on Friday, Nov. 6, none of the major decision desks had stepped out on a limb and called the race.
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THE PRESIDENT: I’d like to provide the American people with an update on our efforts to protect the integrity of our very important 2020 election. If you count the legal votes, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us. If you count the votes that
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The theory, trending as #SharpieGate on social media, appears to have first emerged in Arizona and has since spread to parts of Pennsylvania. The claims are untrue: Election officials in both states have confirmed that Sharpies are an acceptable writing instrument for filling out ballots and that ballots are not being rejected due to Sharpie
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Americans on both sides of the political divide have vented their anger and frustration over the undecided presidential contest at scattered protests across the United States.
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A map of voting in Michigan from earlier in the night - which shows a sudden increase of around 130,000 votes for Joe Biden, but none for Donald Trump - has gone viral on social media.
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Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden took a major step forward in the 2020 presidential election Wednesday with a win in Wisconsin, one of the three key battleground states.
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People across the United States have voted in one of the most polarising presidential elections in the country’s history – and the race is also playing out on social media.
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As things stand, three crucial swing states that determined the outcome of the election in 2016 remain uncalled with hundreds of thousands (and in some cases, millions) of ballots left to count.
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