AS IT HAPPENED | US Election Results 2024: Donald Trump wins presidency with clear mandate

US presidency winner Donald Trump won another swing state as he took 15 electoral votes from Michigan, taking his tally 292 against VP Kamala Harris' 224.

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After Trump’s victory, Ukraine may soon have to adjust to a dramatic reduction in US support that could have a major impact on its war with Russia. 

In his campaign, the Republican presidential candidate has been casting doubts on the US commitment to Ukraine. 

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Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a concession speech Wednesday at 4 p.m., her office announced. She will speak at her alma mater Howard University in Washington.

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Indian prime minister Narendra Modi spoke with US presidential election winner Donald Trump and congratulated him for the victory.

"Looking forward to working closely together once again to further strengthen India-US relations," write PM Modi on his official X handle.

"India is a magnificent country. PM Modi & India a true friend," Trump told Modi.

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Kamala Harris campaign has invited supporters to a post-election event at Howard university after defeat against Donald Trump.

“We invite you to join the Harris-Walz campaign for an event with Vice President Kamala Harris today at Howard University in Washington, D.C.,” read the text. “Doors will open at 1:00 PM.”

Israel prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to US presidency winner Donald Trump and discussed Iran threat.

"The conversation was warm and cordial. The prime minister congratulated Trump on his election victory, and the two agreed to work together for Israel's security. The two also discussed the Iranian threat," Netanyahu's office said in a statement.

Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday (Nov. 6) announced that the outcome of the US presidential election would not affect any potential ceasefire agreement to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

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According to a report from NBC, Harris is anticipated to phone Trump today to formally concede and is likely to make a public statement. The exact timing is still being decided. NBC also reported that Biden intends to call Trump today and plans to address the election results publicly.

Six Indian Americans have won in the recent elections for the United States House of Representatives. As a result, the informal ‘Samosa Caucus’, a group of Indian-origin members in Congress, has now expanded to six representatives in the House. 

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Donald Trump has been chosen as the 47th President of the United States, becoming only the second individual in over 140 years to secure a non-consecutive second term. At the age of 78, he is now set to be the oldest person ever elected to serve in the White House.

"If there is one person on Earth who stands as the embodiment of unbreakable tenacity, unshakeable grit, relentless determination and the courage to stay true to his beliefs, it is Donald Trump. Fascinating to see America’s democracy empower its people and uphold the nation's founding principles. Congratulations to the 47th POTUS-elect," Gautam Adani wrote on X.

On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said that he and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are committed to building “a more united, stronger, more sovereign Europe” following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election.

In a post on X, Macron said that they plan to achieve this while “cooperating with the United States of America and defending our interests and values.”

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended his congratulations to Donald Trump in a post on the social platform X, sharing a photo of the two together at the White House during Trump’s first term.

He wrote, "Congratulations to Donald Trump on being elected President of the United States.

The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world. I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both of our nations."

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk extended his congratulations to Trump on X, stating, “I look forward to our cooperation for the good of the American and Polish nations.”

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev also joined other world leaders in congratulating Trump on his victory for a second term as US President. “I am confident that our effective dialogue at the highest level will continue in the interest of the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the USA,” Radev wrote in a post on X.

Abortion rights ballot measures passed in seven states out of 10. The last state to pass such a measure on Wednesday was Montana. Here, in Montana, abortion rights advocates pushed to enshrine abortion rights until fetal viability into the state constitution as a safeguard against future rollbacks. 

Meanwhile, Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota rejected measures that would have created a constitutional right to abortion. 

In some of Montana's larger cities, ballot counting has been delayed with nearly 200 people still waiting in line after midnight at the courthouse in Gallatin. 

Trump declares victory as he bags 277 votes, defeating Democratic Kamala Harris, who has bagged 224 votes. 

With his win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270 mark, required to clinch the presidency. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he appreciates the commitment of Trump to establish “peace through strength”. 

“I recall our great meeting with President Trump back in September, when we discussed in detail the Ukraine-U.S. strategic partnership, the Victory Plan, and ways to put an end to Russian aggression against Ukraine,” wrote Zelenskyy on X. 

Zelenskyy added that Ukraine is interested “in developing mutually beneficial political and economic cooperation that will benefit both of our nations.”

“We look forward to an era of a strong United States of America under President Trump’s decisive leadership. I appreciate President Trump’s commitment to the ‘peace through strength’ approach in global affairs. This is exactly the principle that can practically bring just peace in Ukraine closer. I am hopeful that we will put it into action together,” he stated.

A ballot measure was approved by the voters in Arizona which will establish the fundamental right to abortion and prohibit the state from banning or restricting abortion before 24 weeks.

For abortion-rights supporters in the presidential battleground state it is a big win because they wanted to expand access beyond 15 weeks. 

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that he is hoping to work with Trump “to advance peace through strength”.

“We face a growing number of challenges globally, from a more aggressive Russia, to terrorism, to strategic competition with China, as well the increasing alignment of China, Russia, North Korea and Iran,” said Rutte.

“Working together through NATO helps to deter aggression, protect our collective security and support our economies,” he stated.

Nevada became the first state to give approval to the ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. 

However, the state constitution will be amended in 2026 after voters approve the ballot question. 

After Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential elections, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X and wrote, "Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on your historic election victory. As you build on the successes of your previous term, I look forward to renewing our collaboration to further strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership. Together, let’s work for the betterment of our people and to promote global peace, stability and prosperity." 
 

French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Trump on his victory in US presidential polls. 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to X to congratulate Trump on clinching victory in the US presidential elections.
 

In his victory speech, Trump said, "It’s time to put the divisions of the past four years behind us. It’s time to unite. We have to put our country first for at least a period of time. We have to fix it.”
 

South Dakota emerged as the second state which rejected a ballot measure which would have protected or restored abortion access since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022.
 

Addressing the supporters, Vance thanked  Trump for "the trust" he showed in him and called the election results "the greatest political comeback in the history" of the U.S.

"After the greatest political comeback in American history, we're going to lead the greatest economic comeback in American history under Donald Trump's leadership," said Vance.

After Vance delivered his brief speech, Trump said that he had "turned out to be a good choice."

In his victory speech, Trump said "God spared my life for a reason" which was to save the country.
 

Trump thanked Robert F. Kennedy Jr for his support and said that he is going "to help make America healthy again."

He said that Kennedy should "leave the oil to me" while referring to the longtime career of Kennedy as an environmental lawyer who opposed big oil.

"Now he's a great guy, and he really means that he wants to do some things, and we're going to let him go to it. I just said, 'But Bobby, leave the oil to me,'" Trump said.

While thanking family members and his campaign team, Trump praised tech mogul Elon Musk who was his biggest supporter. 

"We have a new star, a star is born: Elon. He’s an amazing guy, we were sitting together tonight. You know, he spent two weeks in Philadelphia, in different parts of Pennsylvania campaigning," Trump said.
 

Trump said that America gave him an "unprecedented mandate" in his victory speech. "America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate. We have taken back control of the Senate. Wow, that's great," he added.
 

In his victory speech, Trump said that he would “not rest until we have delivered a strong safe and prosperous America.”

“Every single day, I will be fighting for you with every breath in my body," he added.
 

Donald Trump arrives at the election night watch party at the Mar-a-Lago headquarters. At the start of the event Trump said, "America has given us an unprecedented an powerful mandate." 

He hails "political victory" that US "has ever seen."

Trump further thank Mike Johnson, his wife Melania and his running mate JD Vance.
 

Former President Donald Trump won Pennsylvania defeating Democrat Kamala Harris in the critical battleground state. Both candidates campaigned vigorously in the state, visiting it more often than any other. 

Trump won Pennsylvania four years after Democrat Joe Biden carried the state in 2016.
 

Former President Donald Trump is closing in on a second term in the White House after winning the biggest battleground prize of Pennsylvania, US networks projected early Wednesday.

Pennsylvania has a whopping 19 electoral votes, putting him close to securing victory against Democrat Kamala Harris, CNN and NBC News reported.

Vice President Kamala Harris won New Hampshire, continuing the state’s two-decade-long streak of awarding its four electoral votes to Democrats. 

No surprises here, New Hampshire has backed Democrats in seven of the last eight presidential elections. 
 

Vice President Kamala Harris is not planning to address the public during the night, according to a person familiar with the White House spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the matter.
 

Various reports from US media shows Donald Trump has won battleground Georgia in yet another blow to Kamala Harris. 
 

Republicans have won the Senate, for the first time in three years, flipping control of the chamber from Democrats.

This will give the Grand Old Party a major power center in Washington and a lead role in confirming the next president’s Cabinet, as well as any Supreme Court justice if there is a vacancy.

A staunch Trump supporter and CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk shared a picture with Democrat Donald Trump, as projections show US turning red this presidential election. 

He captioned the photo with,"The future is gonna be so"

Vice President Kamala Harris won Hawaii, reports AP. This is the 10th straight that Hawaii has selected the Democratic Party candidate. 

The last time Hawaii picked a Republican candidate was 40 years ago in 1984, when Ronald Reagan won from the state.  

Donald Trump has secured 51 per cent of votes in the presidential election while Kamala Harris has secured 47.6 per cent, latest projections from the Associated Press showed. 

Democrat Kamala Harris emerged victorious in New Mexico, a state where she never made a campaign stop, the Associated Press projections showed.

The Democratic Party’s influence in New Mexico has only grown over the last two decades, with former President George W. Bush being the last Republican to win the state in 2004.

Donald Trump has emerged victorious in the battleground state of North Carolina, the Associated Press reported. He has won the state's 16 electoral votes. 

Democrat Kamala Harris has emerged victorious in the state of California, where she had once served as senator.

Harris also won Maine's first congressional district. 

Donald Trump is winning 52.5 per cent of the vote while Kamala Harris has secured 43.6 per cent of the vote, projections from the Associated Press show. 

Donald Trump's youngest son Barron, who turned 18 in March, voted for his father in the presidential election.

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris won Colorado on Tuesday, picking up the state's 10 electoral votes, the Associated Press projected.

Outgoing president Joe Biden made a round of congratulatory calls to Democrats who emerged victorious on Election Day.

According to the White House, he’s called Lisa Blunt Rochester, who won a US Senate seat in his home state of Delaware, and Matt Meyer, who was elected the state’s governor. He also called the outgoing governor, John Carney, who was elected mayor of Wilmington.

As per an Associated Press projection, Former President Donald Trump will win Ohio, Texas.

Republican Donald Trump won the statewide popular vote in Nebraska for the third consecutive election, receiving two electoral college votes. Previously, he won the state by 25 percentage points in 2016 and by 19 points in 2020.

Vice President Kamala Harris emerged victorious in the presidential election in New York, securing 28 electoral votes.

Since 1984, New York has voted for the Democratic Party in every presidential contest.

It is 9 pm EST and polling has closed in the following states:

• Arizona
• Colorado
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Louisiana
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Nebraska
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Dakota
• South Dakota
• Texas
• Wisconsin
• Wyoming

Democratic Party nominee will win New Jersey, Illinois and Delaware, predicts Associated Press.

Polls have closed in Arkansas, a red state.

Democrat Andy Kim has won the Senate race in New Jersey, becoming the first Korean American elected to the US Senate.

Kim, previously a congressman representing New Jersey’s 3rd District, will be replacing Robert Menendez, who resigned following his conviction on bribery charges.

Democrat Lisa Blunt Rochester has made history in Delaware, by becoming the state’s first Black female senator. With this win, she not only becomes the first woman to represent Delaware in the US Senate, but also the first African American from the state to serve in the chamber.

CNN preliminary exit poll results from Pennsylvania show that about two-thirds of the voters they believe abortion should be legal in most or all cases.

Meanwhile, around 55 per cent of Pennsylvanians expressed their support for fracking, while fewer than 40 per cent opposed it. Roughly 30 per cent said the economy was their top concern, closely followed by the state of democracy. Other notable concerns included abortion (15 per cent) and immigration (12 per cent), with foreign policy trailing at under 5 per cent.

Republican Senator Rick Scott has been re-elected in Florida, according to the Associated Press.

Kamala Harris wins Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, among others.

Donald Trump wins Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Alabama, and Mississippi, among others.

Voting has concluded in over a dozen states, including Pennsylvania, a pivotal battleground. Polls closed at 8 pm in Pennsylvania, known as the Keystone State.

Alongside Pennsylvania, polls also closed at 8 pm in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Washington, DC.

Meanwhile, voting also wrapped up in select counties in Florida and New Hampshire, where polls had stayed open slightly later.

CNN projections predict a win for Donald Trump in West Virginia. There are four electoral votes at stake in the state.

Vice President Kamala Harris will win Vermont, CNN projections show. There are three electoral votes at stake in Vermont.

As per CNN projection, Former President Donald Trump will win Kentucky and Indiana.

The US elections polls are closing in six states including Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia at 7 pm EST.

The polls will also be soon closing in North Carolina, Ohio, and West Virginia at 7:30 pm EST.

The exit polls by Edison Research has revealed that 73 per cent of the voters fear democracy is in jeopardy, while only 25 per cent believe it is secure.

According to the first preliminary exit polls, 44 per cent of the voters favour Donald Trump, while 48 per cent favour Kamala Harris.

The voters believe democracy, economy, abortion, and immigrations are the key issues.

An election observer noticed the a panel containing on/off switches on tabulators in Milwaukee's central count were not closed properly. The commission will recount the 30,000 votes which may lead to long night for election officials and result in a delay in result.

A Pennsylvania man has been charged with making online death threats against President Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton by Federal prosecutors.

Gregory Mitzel posted the threats on Facebook hours later the first assassination attempt was made on former President Donald Trump.

About 10 polling sites in Georgia counties are to remain open late with about 20 to 40 minutes extension. This is due to non-credible bomb threats that disrupted the voting, according to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

While Trump has claimed there is "massive cheating" in Philadelphia, Seth Bluestein, a Republican Philadelphia city commissioner has called the former president's claims "another example of disinformation."

The first polls in the US presidential elections 2024 closes in the states of Indiana and Kentucky.

Harris campaign says Philadelphia neighbourhoods, where a large population of Puerto Ricans live, have seen a high voter turnout.

Last month, a speaker at a Trump rally referred to the region as “a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean,” sparking criticism.

Trump may address thousands of supporters following poll closure

A CNN report claims that Donald Trump is planning to address his supporters at the Palm Beach Convention Center a few miles away from his Mar-a-Lago club today evening, hours after polls close across the country.

The report, citing people close to him, says Trump may choose to address the crowd regardless of the election results. 

The 2024 US election, which went to the polls on Tuesday, is set to become the most expensive in history, with total contributions reaching $15.9 billion.

The spending, which includes congressional contests, will surpass the $15.1 billion spent in 2020 and more than double 2016's $6.5 billion, according to nonprofit OpenSecrets.

In the hotly contested presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as the fundraising leader. 

Her campaign directly raised over $1 billion, with 40 percent coming from small donors, plus an additional $586 million from supporting political action committees.

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US Elections are underway, and authorities have arrested two men for making violent threats. In Ann Arbor, Michigan, federal authorities have registered another potential life threat against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. A 25-year-old man, Isaac Sissel, has been charged with making threats to carry out an attack against conservative Christians if Trump wins the election.

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Former US president Barack Obama urges people to show respect for poll workers in a post on X.
 

Elon Musk took to X to announce: "Just voted in Cameron County, Texas, home of Starbase!"

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump visits campaign headquarters after voting.

Kamala Harris’s running mate Tim Walz has said he believes Donald Trump “probably will” concede the election if he loses.

While talking to reporters before boarding a plane from Pennsylvania to Washington DC Tuesday, he said he was “feeling good about this.”

Advisors have reportedly urged Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to declare victory prematurely if he has sufficient lead in key swing states like Pennsylvania, The Guardian reported citing people close to him.

According to the report, the general consensus among the Trump team is that the former president has nothing to lose if he makes a victory announcement based on a lead of several hundred thousand votes in swing states. Trump has been advised to make a similar announcement if his internal pollsters give him the green light, even before the results are officially declared.

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The FBI said on Tuesday that fake bomb threats have been made to polling locations in several states, many of which appear to originate from Russian email domains.

"None of the threats have been determined to be credible thus far," it said in a statement. It did not identify the states.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger also blamed a Russian operation for two non-credible bomb threats that prompted an evacuation of two Fulton County polling places. “We have identified the source,” Raffensperger told reporters. “It was from Russia. They don’t want us to have a smooth, fair and accurate election.”
 

US Capitol Police (USCP) just said they have arrested a man at the visitor centre who “smelled like fuel, had a torch & a flare gun.” The man had two containers with him, which smelled like gasoline.

“Our officers just arrested a man who was stopped during our screening process at the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC). The man smelled like fuel, had a torch & a flare gun,” USCP said in a statement. The man was immediately detained.

Kamala Harris cheered the end of the Boeing machinist strike which had left the assembly lines idle for seven weeks. The agreement was finalised by the International Association of Machinists on the eve of Election Day and included a 38 per cent wage increase for workers. 

“I want to congratulate Boeing and the IAM for reaching an agreement that secures historic wage increases and benefits for these workers,” said Harris, in a statement. 

“This agreement represents a positive step for Boeing’s future as a leader in the aerospace industry. As I always say: collective bargaining works," she added.
 

Trump took to X and wrote, "Republicans: We are doing GREAT! Stay on Line. Do not let them move you. STAY ON LINE AND VOTE!" 

When Trump was asked about his stance over Florida's abortion measure, he first said that he had done “a great job bringing it back to the states.” When he was asked for the second time, he snapped at the reporter and said, “You should stop talking about it.”

If the abortion measure is applied, it will prevent lawmakers from passing laws which penalises, prohibit, restrict or delay abortion till fetal viability.

A man was arrested by the police after he said that he would come back with a gun and burn the polling site. The man had gone to vote in the town of Fowler but was informed he was ineligible to vote because he had failed to re-registered after release from prison.

In a news release, New York State Police said that they hunted down the man and arrested him.

Trump said that 1-day voting and paper ballots should be made a norm.

“I’m hearing in Pennsylvania they won’t have an answer ‘til two or three days from now. I think it’s an absolute outrage if that’s the case," said Trump. “It looks like we have a very substantial lead,” he added.
 

Speaking about the election results, Trump said, “If it’s a fair election, I’d be the first one to acknowledge". He added that he won't challenge the results as long as it is fair.
 

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said that he is "very confident" about clinching victory in the election and added that "it won't even be close".

 “I feel very confident. I hear we’re doing very well everywhere. It won’t even be close,” Trump declared.
 

The polling booths have opened in Hawaii, the last state in the United States where voting has commenced.

Hawaii has four electoral college votes and will be the among the last states to close polls at 19:00 local time. 

Voting hours will be open for two extra hours in a Cambria County of Pennsylvania after a software malfunction affected ballot-scanning machines, according to Pennsylvania state judge orders. 

The officials said that the problem caused some voter confusion, with some leaving without casting a ballot.

Trump has cast his ballot in Palm Beach, Florida, and stressed that his latest presidential campaign was the best yet.

While standing next to his wife, Melania Trump, he said, “I ran a great campaign. I think it was maybe the best of the three. We did great in the first one. We did much better in the second one but something happened. I would say this is the best campaign we’ve run." 

Former first lady Michelle Obama, woes voters to back Harris on Election Day, says, she has "proven again and again that she will be working not for herself, but for you."

Today is the last day for us to #DoSomething to get @KamalaHarris elected! What a remarkable few months this has been — in record time, she’s built an extraordinary campaign, set forth a clear policy agenda, and proven again and again that she will be working not for herself, but… pic.twitter.com/oxGC820KoL

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 5, 2024

As Americans get busy voting on the election day to choose their next president, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris are set to watch the election night at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida and Howard University in Washington D.C. respectively. 

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When we vote, we win.

Are you ready to make your voices heard? pic.twitter.com/QTKbENKkGw

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) November 5, 2024

Severe flooding in Missouri has knocked out power to one Missouri polling site, while another has become difficult to access. Dozens of roads across the state are also closed, creating challenges for voters.

Harris campaign chair Jen O'Malley Dillon emphasised the importance of patience during a Tuesday appearance on MSNBC.
We’re going to be patient,” Harris campaign chair Jen O’Malley Dillon said. “We’re going to be very focused on what’s happening in the early part of the night. But we know some of our bigger battleground states are not going to be fully tallied until later in the night or early in the morning.”
 

As the United States has begun punching in their secret ballot, the Indian diaspora is in the midst of some limelight. Both the Republican and Democratic parties have an India connect, no prize for guessing. 

Will America elect its first ‘Madam President’ or will a former president assume office.

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With East Coast open for voting, the states like Minnesota, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin going to ballot.

The candidates need 270 votes to win. The battleground states are Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Republican candidate Donald Trump, in his last push before the Election Day on November, urged the supporters to 'show up and vote' while addressing a rally in Michigan.

The state results could start pouring in shortly after the polls close, especially in states where there is not a close race. 

The first polls are scheduled to close at 6:00 EST on Tuesday evening, and the last at 01:00 EST early on Wednesday.

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he elections officials have said that they have drafted legal filings if county officials try and delay the result certification process.

The steps are to ensure to no drama ensues if a candidate loses the election, especially Republican candidate Donald Trump who has already cried foul of malfeasance.

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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has decided to launch and Election Day campaign to urge people to vote with 100 new billboards in battleground states.

The DNC is going to put up 24 billboards in Pennsylvania and 32 in Nevada plus 300 digital kiosk to focus on college campuses in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris each received three votes in Dixville Notch, a small New Hampshire resort town. Known for its long-standing tradition since 1960, Dixville Notch holds the distinction of being the first in the United States to complete in-person voting. At precisely midnight on Tuesday, the town’s six residents started voting, and the results were counted and

Donald Trump has returned to Florida following his final rally, which wrapped up shortly after 2:00 AM.

Democratic candidate and vice president Kamala Harris delivered her final speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania just before midnight as US goes to presidential election 2024 on Tuesday (Nov 5). Harris reminded the crowd that the race isn't over yet and every single vote matters. Click here to read the full report

Election Day in the United States has officially kicked off. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris took to social media platform X, urging voters to take part. She wrote, “America, this is the moment to make your voices heard. Go to http://IWillVote.com to find everything you need to cast your ballot today.”

United States presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are fighting neck-to-neck in the elections and rallying the swing state voters.

However, in this battle for the White House, many are wondering if Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Harris will be able to hold the "blue wall". Click here to read the full report.

Following Dixville Notch, polling stations are now active in Vermont, marking the official start of US election day.

Voting began at midnight Eastern Time on Monday in the small New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch, which traditionally opens its polls early. At 5:00 AM ET, the next polling stations opened in Vermont.

Over two dozen states have indicated that they would be willing to send National Guard troops to Washington if requested in the weeks following the November 5 presidential election.

With just hours left for the presidential election in the United States (US), intelligence agencies warned that foreign influence narratives would focus on swing states. 

The Intelligence Community (IC) had been observing foreign adversaries, particularly Russia, conducting additional influence operations intended to undermine public confidence in the integrity of US elections.

A threat is also there from Iran.

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to lead the United States to "new heights of glory" as he delivered his closing pitch at the final rally of his campaign.

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The United States is set to vote on Nov 5 in the presidential election with Democrat Kamala Harris facing off against Republican Donald Trump. Polling will begin between 7 am and 9 am local time in most states and will close at different times everywhere, but most polling stations will close between 7 pm Eastern Time and 11 pm Eastern Time.

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The small town of Dixville Notch in New Hampshire has kicked of Election Day with its traditional midnight vote early Tuesday.

A report by the news agency Reuters said that the town's six registered voters gathered at the Tillotson Room of the Balsams Resort to cast the first votes on Election Day.