Is the U.S. Election Over | | Trump Denies Defeat, Biden Claims Election
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2020-11-09
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Dongfang overseas report: around the results of the general election on November 3, two completely different views appeared in the United States, and the two voices were issued at the same time. The US election led to a terrible split, but there also seemed to be some clues in the chaos. There are some interesting turns. On Saturday (November 7), US Eastern Time, Trump went to a golf course near Washington to "relax", but the mainstream media's constant clamor of Biden's election made Trump return to the White House four hours later and quickly organized a counterattack. One day after the US media announced that Democratic presidential candidate Biden had won the election, the United States' largest alliance in the Middle East
Dongfang overseas report: around the results of the general election on November 3, two completely different views appeared in the United States, and the two voices were issued at the same time. The US election led to a terrible split, but there also seemed to be some clues in the chaos. There are some interesting turns.
On Saturday (November 7), US Eastern Time, Trump went to a golf course near Washington to "relax", but the mainstream media's constant clamor of Biden's election made Trump return to the White House four hours later and quickly organized a counterattack.
One day after the US media announced that Democratic presidential candidate Biden had won the election, the United States' biggest allies and opponents in the Middle East sent out "congratulatory messages" in different ways ".
Saudi Arabia and Israel congratulated Byden and vice presidential candidate Harris, while Iran called on the next U.S. administration to make up for the mistakes of the Trump administration.
In the previous campaign, Biden has promised to put pressure on the Saudi authorities on the murder of Saudi journalist Khashoggi and will bring the United States back to the Iran nuclear agreement.
In the United States, former Republican President George W. Bush congratulated Biden and Trump on his historic vote.
Trump continued to post in the Twitter, questioning the media announced the election results and mail-in voting. US media reported that Trump's wife Melania has advised Trump to accept defeat, and son-in-law Kushner has advised him to seek legal means.
Procedurally, the presidential election is not yet over.
The U.S. presidential election is an elector system. Although the names of the presidential candidates are printed in the ballots, the voters actually choose the state electors in the vote. By convention, electors are required to vote for presidential candidates based on the results of the popular vote.
By December 8, states need to resolve election-related disputes and complete their recounts. On December 14, state electors will vote according to the results of the general election.
On January 6 next year, the two houses of Congress will count the electoral votes, and the candidate with 270 electoral votes or more will win. The chairman of the Senate, currently Vice President Pence, is responsible for releasing the final results.
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