Trump is outperforming expectations on the political left and among pollsters, FRANCE 24’s Kethevane Gorjestani reports.
Dems ahead in Arizona, driven by Latino support for Biden
Arizona looks set to flip to blue for the first time since 1996, with Biden ahead after 76 percent of votes have been counted. FRANCE 24 reporter on the ground Alyssa Caverley says Biden has enjoyed strong support from...
Analysis: are voters vindicating Trump’s approach to coronavirus?
Coronavirus was widely seen as the major issue of the campaign trail. FRANCE 24’s international affairs editor Douglas Herbert says a Trump re-election would suggest voters were not perturbed by Trump’s handling of the...
Trump pulls ahead in Pennsylvania
Donald Trump is pulling ahead in the key state of Pennsylvania, a traditional working class state that flipped to Trump in 2016, and which will be crucial this time around. FRANCE 24’s Florence Villeminot, on the ground...
As legal challenges mount, is the election really ‘free and fair’?
Lawsuits are piling up in states, including Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Texas, to challenge the cut-off for counting mail-in votes, and extra days of early voting. Frank O. Bowman, contributor to the Federalist Society...
Trump’s ballot fraud claims are debunked, but do voters care?
This year’s election has seen an unprecedented number of mail-in ballots, to the chagrin of the president. Since April, Trump has made dozens of unsubstantiated claims that mail-in ballots increase the likelihood of...
Landslide ruled out, Democrats eye urban centres of swing states
Hopes for an early outcome, or Biden landslide are off the cards, says FRANCE 24’s international affairs editor Douglas Herbert. Due to the Electoral College format, the focus is now on key battleground states, and the...