By Steve Holland, Tom Hais (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s campaign prepared to ramp up legal efforts to challenge vote counts in closely-contested states in the U.S. election on Thursday, announcing a lawsuit alleging voter fraud in Nevada as the state continued counting ballots. The campaign scheduled a news conference in Las Vegas on Thursday […]
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Recount rules in crucial battleground states explained
By Thomas Barrabi | Fox News Trump campaign signaled that it would pursue recount in Wisconsin. With President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden locked in a tight race and results in a number of key battleground states still uncertain, rules governing vote recounts could play a key role in determining which candidate wins the White House. For months, Trump has […]
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More Americans voted for Donald Trump this year than in 2016
By Tyler Olson | Fox News President Trump received more votes in the 2020 presidential election than he did in the 2016 presidential election as Joe Biden also surpassed the 2016 vote total for Hillary Clinton. This is the result of a surge in voter turnout as compared to 2016, even amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has killed more than 232,000 […]
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For 2nd straight pres election, Trump outperforms polls, pundits’ expectations
By Paul Steinhauser | Fox News This time around, it wasn’t just state polls that were off the mark. We still don’t know if Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden or President Trump will win the White House, but the biggest loser appears to be the polling industry. For a second straight presidential election, Trump outperformed many of the public opinion surveys. […]
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As America counts, the world holds its breath for U.S. election outcome
By Luke Baker, Libby George, Daria Sito-Sucic LONDON/LAGOS/SARAJEVO (Reuters) – A day after Americans voted in a bitterly contested election, the rest of the world was none the wiser on Wednesday, with millions of votes still to count, the race too close to call and a mounting risk of days or even weeks of legal uncertainty. Donald […]
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Was my vote counted? A state-by-state guide to tracking your absentee ballot
By Audrey Conklin | Fox News Many states offer online ballot tracking systems, others require contacting election officials. Voting by mail has been extremely popular among Americans participating in the 2020 presidential election this year. More than 64 million absentee ballots have been cast as of Tuesday out of more than 100 million total votes in the U.S., and more than […]
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Election Day: With polls closing in hours, stakes for Trump, Biden reach their peak
By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Trump predicts economic depression if Biden wins, while Biden says Trump is ‘a threat to this nation’. The day has arrived for Americans across the country to have their voices heard, as they vote for president and vice president of the United States while anxiously awaiting the culmination of a year and a half of feverish […]
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Stock market history would suggest that Trump will defeat Biden
By Jonathan Garber FOXBusiness The S&P 500 gained 1.2% in three months leading up to Election Day. Stock market history suggests President Trump will prove the polls wrong and secure four more years in the White House. The benchmark S&P 500, which has predicted the winner of 87% of all presidential elections and every one since 1984, added 1.2% […]
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What to know on Election Day 2020: Culmination of the battle for the White House
By Tyler Olson | Fox News Election Day Guide: Battleground state watch list, key races, poll closing times and when to expect a winner. Americans on Tuesday are casting their votes in a presidential election as they have every four years since 1788. Voters are casting their ballots nationwide Tuesday to choose whether the next president of the United States will […]
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Biden’s fracking stance may cut 19M jobs, raise electric prices: Energy secretary
By Sumner Park FOXBusiness Fracking makes up a large part of the economy in key battleground states like Pennsylvania and Texas. A Joe Biden presidency could undo the fracking executive order, which could come at astronomical costs to the U.S. The abolishment of hydraulic fracturing technology could lead to the loss of 19 million jobs, according to […]
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Biden’s gaffes continue as Election Day draws near
By Megan Henney | Fox News Biden mispronounced health care as ‘badakathcare’. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden stumbled on his words again, twice, while campaigning this weekend with less than 100 hours to go until the Nov. 3 election. Speaking during a drive-in rally in Michigan on Saturday, Biden told voters about how President Trump would destroy the Affordable Care […]
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‘No climb’ fence going up around White House, says law enforcement source
By Stephen Sorace | Fox News Preparations come amid concerns over potential Election Day unrest. With Election Day preparations in full swing across the country, the White House will have a “no climb” fence installed this week around the entire complex, a law enforcement source told Fox News on Monday. A similar fence already exists around Lafayette Park and parts of […]
