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Added on the 25/04/2021 07:50:39 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Voters in Tuvalu cast their votes to elect a new government, amid speculation that the Pacific micronation could switch diplomatic allegiances from Taiwan to Beijing. IMAGES
The 2020 campaign is coming to an end tonight. In the East Coast of the country polls are starting to close. Battlegrounds like Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and Ohio will see results start to trickle in. Polls are also closed in Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and in most of North Carolina and Florida. CNN projects Trump will win the state of Indiana and its 11 electoral votes. Over 100 million Americans voted before the polls opened on November 3rd, 2020.
US stock markets opened with optimism Tuesday, as tens of millions of Americans head to the polls to decide who will be the next US president. According to Markets Insider, analysts say the upward bounce was a reaction to the end of the uncertainty surrounding who will get the top job. Fundstrat's Tom Lee said in a note to clients on Tuesday that the result would rally stocks, regardless of who won. If Democratic nominee Joe Biden wins, Lee expects a 10% rally. A surprise win for President Donald Trump could jolt stocks 15% to 17% higher. Asset manager BlackRock says that from ending political gridlock to producing sorely needed stimulus packages, the outcome could trigger an upturn.
Voters head to a polling station at a beach, near Los Angeles in California as the state holds a 'Super Tuesday' presidential primary. March 3 is the biggest day of the entire presidential primary process, with tens of millions of Americans eligible to cast ballots, across 14 states. IMAGES
Voters head to the polls in Vladivostok to elect the governor of the Primorsky region in a rerun two months after results were cancelled following vote-rigging claims. IMAGES of the vote
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton called on voters to reject the "dark and divisive and hateful campaign that is being run by my opponent." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).