Tag: Joe Biden
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Atiku congratulates U.S. President-elect Joe Biden
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated the United States President-elect, Joe Biden, on his “well-deserved victory” at the Nov. 3 elections. In a statement he signed on Saturday in Abuja, Abubakar urged Biden to build on U.S.-Nigeria relationship. He said that he looked forward to the age-long collaboration between the two nations in the…
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Boris Johnson, Macron, Merkel, other World leaders congratulate Joe Biden as US President-elect
World leaders have congratulated Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their victory in the US presidential election. Biden defeated President Donald Trump to emerge US President-elect after he garnered 273 electoral votes with results in some states still pending. French President, Emmanuel Macron said on his twitter handle that “The Americans have appointed their President.…
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Buhari congratulates Biden, begs for more cooperation between United States, Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Vice President Joe Biden on his election as the new President of the United States (US). Buhari told the US president-elect to show respect for Africa, stressing that Nigeria looks forward to greater cooperation with the US when he assumes office. Buhari in a statement by his Senior Special…
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Biden overturns Trump lead in 2 swing states as U.S. awaits result
Democratic candidate Joe Biden has taken the lead in the U.S states of Pennsylvania and Georgia, two of the final states still in play in the presidential election. Biden has overhauled what was a substantial lead for President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, and on Friday he pulled slightly ahead as mail-in ballots were added to…
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Biden reiterates confidence in victory, urges calm
Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has reiterated his confidence in winning the election, with counting still ongoing in battleground states. In an address to the nation on Thursday, Biden said he had no doubt he would be declared winner once all the votes were counted. He urged his supporters to…
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LIVE RESULTS: Trump gives Biden hot chase
Former Vice President Joe Biden is presently leading incumbent President Donald Trump in the U.S. 2020 presidential election. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports while Biden is ahead, Trump is in a hot chase to catch up and probably win the election to remain president for another 4 years. As it stands, Biden has polled 73,487,367 votes, which…
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Biden eyes victory, launches transition website
Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. President, has launched an official transition website, www.buildbackbetter.com. The move comes as votes are still being counted in many states and the presidential race still undecided. On the www.buildbackbetter.com website is a short statement that reiterates Biden’s earlier assertion that it is the American people that will…
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U.S. looks to final swing states’ results to settle election
U.S voters on Thursday will look to a handful of states still in play with the hope of getting a decisive result on whether President Donald Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden has won the 2020 election. Biden has a lead in the race, and has multiple pathways to victory, while Trump, the Republican, is…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: Trump laments as Biden leads polls
President Donald Trump has said his leads ‘magically’ disappeared after ‘surprise ballot dumps’ were counted. Trump stated this via Twitter, stressing it was devastating every time they count Mail-In ballot. “Last night I was leading, often solidly, in many key States, in almost all instances Democrat run & controlled. “Then, one by one, they started…
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U.S ELECTIONS: Biden’s camp replies Trump over threat to ‘shut down’ vote counting
Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign lashed out at President Donald Trump, who appeared to threaten a court battle to stop votes from being tallied. Biden’s campaign warned that they also have lawyers who will fight to count each ballot. Jen O’Malley Dillon, Biden’s campaign manager, said in a statement that “the president’s statement…