Written by Shubhajit Roy, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 7, 2020 10:47:04 pm Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidency. (AP Photo: Carolyn Kaster) Democrat Joe Biden has been declared winner of the 2020 US presidential election, defeating Donald Trump, according to the news agency …
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Kamala harris made history Saturday as the first black woman elected as vice president of the United States, breaking down the barriers that have kept men, almost all white, entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries. The 56-year-old senator from California, also the first …
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The headlines of the main news of the day and more. It is estimated that 54.06% of the total voters of 2.35 million rupees exercised their right to vote until 5 pm in the 78 seats of the Bihar Assembly. Votes will be counted on November 10. Joe Biden said …
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Joe Biden was leading in most of the key states left at stake, including Pennsylvania. Washington: Four days after a bitterly contested presidential election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the United States on Saturday was still waiting for definitive results, with the former Democratic vice president poised to win …
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President Donald Trump and some of his Republican supporters are testing a rallying cry for their uphill fight to reverse Joe Biden’s advantage in key states on the battlefield: counting all “legal” votes. The language is loaded with a clear implication, namely that Democrats want illegal votes to be counted, …
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