Tag: U.S. Elections
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U.S. ELECTIONS: Trump vows to challenge votes at Supreme Court
President Donald Trump has vowed to challenge the counting of the 2020 U.S. presidential votes at the Supreme Court. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports President Trump made this known on Wednesday while results were still being counted. He claimed he had won the election after earlier alleging the election was rigged. “We did win this election. For…
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BREAKING: Biden surpasses Clinton’s popular vote total
Donald Trump’s opposition in the U.S. 2020 presidential election has surpassed the 2016 popular vote total of Hillary Clinton. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Biden surpassed Clinton’s 2016 popular vote total even with millions of votes yet to be counted. In 2016, Clinton’s popular vote total was pegged at 65.8 million but Biden has surpassed that figure.…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: New York, others remain apprehensive despite Election Day calm
New York and other cities across the United States on Tuesday remained apprehensive over potential violence in spite of relative calm as voting got underway in the country’s presidential election. As of Tuesday afternoon, many businesses in New York were still fortifying their storefronts with plywood ahead of announcement of results. Similar scenes played out…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: They are trying to steal the election – Trump alleges
Incumbent President Donald Trump has raised an alarm of the U.S. 2020 elections being stolen. President Trump via his official Twitter handle as usual raised the alarm, saying but, “we will never let them do it”. He alleged that votes are being casted after polls have been closed. “We are up BIG, but they are…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: Nigerian voters cite immigration, healthcare as top issues
A cross-section of Nigerian-Americans and other immigrant voters mentioned immigration, healthcare and stability as top on their minds in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election. They spoke as voting got underway in a presidential race pitting President Donald Trump against former Vice President Joe Biden. The Trump administration has cut the inflow of foreigners using visa restrictions…
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US election: Trump hails parade in Nigeria, says it’s a great honour
As Americans vote in the U.S elections 2020, incumbent President Donald Trump has hailed a parade held in Nigeria for him. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Living Christ Mission Inc organized the parade, a street rally and prayer walk back in October. The church members took to the streets of Onitsha, Anambra state with different banners campaigning…
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U.S. elections kick off with first polls opening in Vermont
First polling stations opened in the U.S. state of Vermont, kicking off the in-person voting in U.S. elections where incumbent President Donald Trump is in a tight race with his Democratic challenger Joe Biden. In addition, all 435 seats of the House of Representative are up for grabs and 35 of the 100 seats in…
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U.S. election: Twitter, Facebook outline action to take if candidate declares premature victory
Social media companies Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc on Monday outlined plans for placing warning labels on posts from U.S. election candidates and campaigns that claim victory in advance of official results. The moves come as social network platforms brace for what has been an unusual election cycle due to a high number of…
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U.S. election: Trump reportedly plans to baselessly declare victory
President Donald Trump has been reported to have plans to announce himself the winner of the U.S. presidential election by midnight on election day. He was reported to have told confidants that he will baselessly declare ‘victory’ on election night if it looks like he’s ahead in key states, Axios reports. Trump’s plan appears connected…
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Trump urges voters in key swing states to vote early
Barely some fewer hours to presidential election in the U.S., President Donald Trump has urged voters in some key states to get their ballots in early. “As long as I’m in office, NEBRASKA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA and OHIO will bounce back Bigger and Better than ever before! Early Vote polls close today in these Great States.…