As the counting of votes takes place in the ongoing presidential elections in the United States, tensions escalated in some areas of the country, and political polarisation led to acts ofvandalism.
Reporting one such incident, a Reddit post claimed that a car with aHarris/Walz sticker was vandalised by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's supporters in an act of politicalviolence in the state of Alabama.
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A lot of people are fearful of violence escalating if the former president loses, however, the projections hint otherwise.
In the Reddit post, an image was shared which showed the act of vandalism in Alabama. In the image, the car was seen having a Harris/Walz sticker and its glass was completely shattered after an alleged attack by Trump supporters.
Trump supporters in Alabama vandalized a vehicle with a Harris/Walz sticker
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It appeared that the hooligans had defaced the vehicle. The rear windshield of the car was also shattered and the sticker with the name of theDemocraticnominee and her running mate was crossed out at the bottom right corner using black spray paint.
With the help of the spray paint, they also wrote “Trump” on both the back and front sides of the car.
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The polls have closed in the 2024 presidential electionbattleground states and people are waiting with bated breath for the winner of the historic presidential election.
Trump is leading the race against Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, and Republicans have managed to take control of the Senate for the first time in four years after key victories in West Virginia, Ohio, and Nebraska.
(With inputs from agencies)