Michigan is among a handful of battleground states where Trump prematurely claimed early Wednesday he was “winning” the contest with Biden. Both are locked in a tight race for the 270 electors needed to win the...
Next US President facing long road to economic recovery
The next President of the United States is facing a long road to economic recovery, after being hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
‘Battle for America’s soul’: Papers react to US presidential election
IN THE PRESS – November 4, 2020: We see how newspapers around the world are covering the US presidential election, with the result still too close to call. We specifically look at how the vote unfolded...
US election wide open, despite Trump ‘coup’
The US presidential election was on Wednesday morning a bitterly contested hot race, with many key states with uncounted ballots yet to declare. Earlier, President Donald Trump declared a premature victory, falsely...
US shows no signs of post-vote violence, despite pre-election gun sales
With both candidates are neck and neck, the result is a far cry from the landslide Democrats hoped for. FRANCE 24 correspondent, Gene Kang, live in Hollywood, says the good news is there have been no outbreaks of...
Record early voting to play pivotal role in result
This election has seen a marked increase in early voting, particularly among Democrats. With the race now neck and neck, John Fortier, Director of governmental studies at the Bipartisan Policy Center, says mail ballots...
Analysis: Biden’s unclear pitch to Black and Latino voters
Joe Biden made a pitch to American voters on uniting a divided country, appealing to Black and Latino voters with a message of racial harmony. Yet as FRANCE 24’s Cole Stangler says, many were left uncertain was Biden...