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WASHINGTON DC, KOMPAS.com – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden surprisingly surpassed incumbent Republican Donald Trump in Georgia in the provisional tally for the US presidential election.
According to US election data from Clayton County, Georgia, Biden got 1,602 additional votes, while Trump only got 917 additional votes.
Reporting from CBS NewsOn Friday (6/11/2020) the addition of votes gave Biden a narrow lead over Trump by a difference of less than 1,000 votes, 917 votes.
CBS News projects Biden has won 253 so far electoral vote (electoral votes) while Trump obtained 213 votes.
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While Associated Press projects that Biden won with 264 electoral votes, since he included Arizona as the country that Biden won.
The Associated Press also reports that Biden has won Georgia by 917 votes over Trump.
According to the count Associated Press, Biden won 2,449,371 votes while Trump got 2,448,454 votes.
If Biden manages to maintain his superiority, Biden will receive a very significant additional electoral vote of 16 electoral votes.
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And if that happens, then Biden’s path to the White House is in sight.
The reason is that it takes a sacred number of 270 electoral votes to reach the White House and Biden has already obtained 264 electoral votes according to Associated Press.
On the other hand, Trump delivered a speech on Thursday night (11/5/2020) at night local time and falsely claimed victory.
He has also accused his political enemies of rigging his elections, a claim he has made without proof.
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“If the valid votes are counted, (then) I win easily,” Trump unsubstantiated.
CBS News It reports that it still considers Georgia, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina as states that are not yet clear by whom.
Meanwhile, Nevada and Arizona, projected by American media, including CBS News, will fall into the hands of Biden.
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