Joe Biden just one state away from becoming 46th President of the United States

Washington DC: Barack Obama in 2008, earned 69,498,516 votes in the presidential election which was the highest till now but Democratic nominee, Joe Biden who was Mr. Obama's former vice president, has surpassed the tally, with a record 7,20,62,599 votes (50.4 percent), and counting, in the 2020 election.

Biden is currently leading the popular vote against President Donald Trump. The race for the White House continued to narrow Thursday, depending on just a few battleground states that are still too close to call.

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President Trump’s campaign is considering taking legal action in Arizona and Nevada as votes are still being counted, two sources told CNN.

As many as 89% of votes in Pennysylvania are in and Trump is maintaining a lead over his rival.

In 2016, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes but still lost the election to Donald Trump. As of now, Biden has collected 264 electoral college votes, and Trump has 214.

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