ADVERTISEMENTBiden, 77, was just one or at most two battleground states away from securing the majority to take the White House. If Biden took Pennsylvania, he would grab 20 more electoral college votes, thereby instantly topping the necessary 270 for overall victory. Trump prematurely declared victory Wednesday and threatened to seek Supreme Court intervention to stop vote-counting but it has continued nonetheless. “STOP THE COUNT!” Trump tweeted on Thursday, referring to his claim that the mail-in ballots in particular are fraudulent. Bob Bauer, a lawyer for the Biden campaign, dismissed the slew of lawsuits as “meritless.”“All of this is intended to create a large cloud,” Bauer said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 05, 2020 23:03 UTC