President Donald Trump has won Florida. Clovis Casali says Trump’s rhetoric painting Joe Biden as a socialist resonated well in the battleground state that has large numbers of Latino and Cuban voters.
Biden wins New York, but locals fear a 2016 repeat
Joe Biden has won the staunchly Democrat New York state, but as FRANCE 24 reporter Jessica Le Masurier in New York City reports, locals are on tenterhooks. Many have been expecting a Biden landslide, and early poll...
For Democrats in Washington, a nail-biting mood and a long night ahead
In Washington, FRANCE 24’s Francois Picard describes a nail-biting atmosphere. Many watching the results are resigned to the fact it will be a long night, with big results, including Florida and Ohio, yet to come in.
Biden, Trump score wins, but battlegrounds too early to call
The night opened with predictable victories for each candidate, with Trump taking Alabama and Oklahoma and Biden winning his home state of Delaware and Virginia, a former battleground that has become a Democratic...
The crucial role of early voting in US 2020 presidential election
As absentee ballots flood election offices accros US, in some states, including battlegrounds like Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, regulations prevent early processing of millions of mail ballots. #USA2020
US Presidential Election: The rise of far-right extremism in American political life
#Trump’s unabashed nationalism and flirting with far-right groups has emboldened #extremists shores who now “express themselves far more freely and aren’t ashamed of their #supremacist views. Lauwrence Rosenthal...