Trump tweets that Democrats trying to ‘steal’ election minutes after Joe Biden calls for patience in a speech to supporters in Delaware.
Latino votes help Trump take Florida, and turn Arizona blue
Early results suggest Trump has taken more Latino votes than four years ago. James Cohen, professor at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University, says a common mistake is to think of Latinos as a single bloc rather than a...
Trump’s message on jobs, economy cuts through
Dean Baker, American economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Baker says the president successfully skirted responsibility for the country’s response to coronavirus, which has killed in...
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 takes Florida, clouding Democrat hopes of victory
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.
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...
As results tighten, litigators lick their lips
Arizona, on track to swing Democrat, could be the first – perhaps only – big surprise of the night. FRANCE 24’s international affairs editor Douglas Herbert says the election is increasingly looking too close to call...