Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage THE US Election is still without a clear result, with key swing states still counting their ballots. At time of publication (12.25pm Nov 4) Joe Biden has gained 227 Electoral College votes, while President Trump has 213. Eight states – […]
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US ELECTION 2020: Trump falsely claims victory, declares election ‘major fraud’
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage PRESIDENT Donald Trump has declared the US election a “major fraud on the American nation” in a provocative and misleading late-night election speech. In a press conference at the White House, he falsely claimed he was the winner and […]
US ELECTION 2020: still too close to call as America holds its breath
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage IT IS still too early to predict the result of the US Election with the polls neck-and-neck. Donald Trump and Joe Biden are fighting to win 270 electoral votes needed to secure the Presidency. As it stands at the time […]
US ELECTION 2020: ex-Georgia cop says George Floyd case not central to vote – but crucial to next President
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage Race relations has been an incendiary theme of American politics for decades, re-ignited by the death of black American George Floyd beneath the knee of a white police officer in May. Most commentators expected it to have a central effect […]
US ELECTION 2020: why America’s drama is vital to young Brits like me
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage First-year UoS Journalism student Reece Harper, 18, spent the evening at his Darlington home, watching events unfold in American – and explains why he feels the drama across the Atlantic is as important to UK teenagers like him as it […]
US ELECTION 2020: Florida too close to call in an election of rising drama
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage SR News political pundit Keith Bays takes a look at the voting in Florida – a pivotal state at a pivotal moment on election night. IN A dramatic night of numbers, nowhere has the race been more dramatic than […]
US ELECTION 2020: the jargon-buster
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage POLITICS is full of jargon; weird words and confusing acronyms which politicians, pundits and commentators seem to love (perhaps because it makes them feel part of an ‘in-the-know elite’) but which leave the rest of us scratching our heads. So here […]
US ELECTION 2020: North Carolina artist says ‘I want him gone!’
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage NORTH Carolina artist and US Air Force veteran Marc Y Chenevert told SR News he wanted rid of US President Donald Trump. Mr Chenevert, who has spent a lifetime advocating for the arts and contributing to the US National Museum […]
US ELECTION 2020: pollster says three states could hold the key for Trump
University of Sunderland third-year Politics student Keith Bays discusses polling predictions as the first states were set to close their polling stations. AMERICA’S leading pollster Nate Silver, head pollster for the 538 polling organisation, has predicted that three states may point a way to victory for Donald Trump. He […]
US ELECTION 2020: as it happened…
Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage A timeline of events big and small as the drama unfolds… (All times GMT) 2.45am SR News is signing off until the morning. Hopefully, we will know then who will lead America for the next four years. At this point, […]