In Michigan, a 'must-win' state in the US presidential election, the war in Gaza is a key for voters

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Millions of people from across America's 50 states are voting in these elections, but only a handful will likely decide who the next president will be. Among the seven swing states, there is the must-win state of Pennsylvania Michigan. The state is home

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Is every US presidential election more polarized that the previous one?

• 10:33 PM

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A divided America weighed a stark choice for the nation’s future Tuesday as a presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale. Is every US presidential election more polarized that the previous one? FRANCE 24's François Picard a

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USA 2024: reports of ballot printing errors and technical problems cause delays

• 10:28 PM

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Voters in the USA only have a few more hours to cast their ballots in elections billed as the most consequential in recent history. Election Day has mostly unfolded smoothly across the nation Tuesday, but there have been some reports of extreme weather,

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Harris or Trump? Millions vote in tense, tight and historic US election

• 10:08 PM

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The volatile, dramatic US presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump headed to an unpredictable finish Tuesday, with millions of Americans casting their votes in one of the tightest elections of modern times. For more information, FRANCE 24

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USA 2024: what is on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's economic agendas?

• 9:59 PM

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The American economy is performing well across most major indicators, with low unemployment, solid growth and inflation down to 2.4 percent, from a peak of 9 percent over 2 years ago. But the economy and high prices remain at the top of Americans' minds,

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USA 2024: Trump wants to get tougher with tariffs

• 9:52 PM

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As the candidates in the U.S. presidential election make their final economic pitches to the American public, Donald Trump is leaning heavily on a familiar policy: tariffs. According to him, tariffs could be used not only to influence policies with tradi

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US 2024: despite Florida being a Trump stronghold, Democrats are still going out to vote

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A presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale Tuesday as voters weighed a stark choice for the nation’s future in deciding whether to send Republican Donald Trump back to the White House or elevate Vice President Kamala Harr

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War in the Middle East: what are Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's positions?

• 9:26 PM

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The current situation in the Middle East has a crucial influence on the ongoing US presidential election. FRANCE 24 chief Foreign Editor Rob Parsons dives into the concrete impact of this issue on American voters, as well as the positions of Kamala Harri

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Voters in this Philadelphia suburb seem to be voting surprisingly for Trump than Harris

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Voters are heading to the polls to cast their ballots for either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris in one of the United State's most historic presidential races. FRANCE 24 correspondent Jessica Le Masurier has been surprised to observe what seems to be a maj

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USA 2024: what are the key issues at stake in the swing state of Arizona?

• 8:44 PM

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The dizzying presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris hurtled toward an uncertain finish on Tuesday as millions of Americans lined up at polling stations to choose between two sharply different visions for the count

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USA 2024: 'My gut instinct was that Harris was in stronger position than she was a week ago'

• 8:28 PM

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It's Election Day in the United States, with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump vying to become the next US president in what polls suggest is a historically close race. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's François

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'Trump is somebody who fundamentally hates America', says 'Republican Voter Against Trump'

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US voters are heading to the polls in a tight presidential contest that will likely come down to a handful of voters in key states choosing whether to send Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump to the White House. For more, FRANCE

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Which way for the United States? Harris and Trump do battle in tense election

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Election Day has arrived. Polls are open across the United States -- culminating a divisive and grueling presidential campaign. All eyes on the seven swing states likely to decide whether Donald Trump and Kamala Harris assume the presidency.

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US election 'will determine fate of nation, direction of world', says congressman, veteran attorney

• 6:45 PM

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It's Election Day in the United States, with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump vying to become the next US president in what polls suggest is a historically close race. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's François

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Many senior generals, diplomats, former advisors warn 'Trump doesn't understand nor value alliances'

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US voters are heading to the polls in a tight presidential contest that will likely come down to a handful of voters in key swing states choosing whether to send Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump to the White House. The electi

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US Election Day: Donald Trump casts his vote in Florida

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Donald Trump feels "very confident" about winning back the White House, the Republican said Tuesday (November 5) after casting his Election Day ballot in Florida in one of the most contentious US elections in decades. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson tells us

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USA 2024: What would Harris and Trump do if elected?

• 4:31 PM

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It's Election Day in the US, with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump vying to become the next US president in what polls suggest is a historically close race.

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USA 2024: Where will Donald Trump be on Election Day?

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US voters head to the polls on Tuesday (November 5) in a tight presidential contest that will likely come down to a handful of voters in key states choosing whether to send Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump to the White House.

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USA 2024: How does the Electoral College system work?

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In the US, a candidate becomes president not by winning a majority of the national popular vote, but through a system called the Electoral College. This means it's not exactly "one person, one vote" but 50 different state-wide competitions and depending

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How are votes counted in the US presidential election?

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The US electoral system is complex and based on indirect voting. On the ballot, Americans get to choose between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris but in reality, they vote for electors who represent their preferred candidate. Our Science and Tech Editor Jul

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USA 2024: 'Everyone is watching Pennsylvania very closely' on Election Day

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US voters head to the polls on Tuesday (November 5) in a tight presidential contest that will likely come down to a handful of voters in key states choosing whether to send Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump to the White House.

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New Hampshire hamlet tied in first US Election day votes

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Voters in the US hamlet of Dixville Notch launched Election Day in the first minutes of Tuesday (November 5) with a tied vote. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump each got three ballots in the tiny community in the northeastern state of New Hampshire, which f

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US presidential election: What is the cyber threat level?

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The safety and security of US electoral information systems is a major concern in this year's US presidential election, given the fact that foreign states like Russia and China could meddle in the election, as was the case in 2016. According to the head

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America reaches Election Day, voters go to polls

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US voters head to the polls on Tuesday (November 5) in a tight presidential contest that will likely come down to a handful of voters in key states choosing whether to send Vice President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump to the White House.

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US presidential election: Courting the youth vote

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In this edition of Entre Nous, we take a look at how US presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have both been courting the youth vote in what remains a very tight race for the White House. We're joined by FRANCE 24's James Andre and Jesse D

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USA 2024: Abortion rights a key issue in US election

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Alongside the first US presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned a constitutional right to abortion, US voters this November 5 will cast ballots for members of Congress, tens of thousands of state and local officials, and in multiple refer

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US presidential election: Americans 'don't vote based on foreign policy', expert says

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With polls showing the US presidential election on a knife edge, our guest says Americans will decide how to cast their ballots based on domestic issues. US domestic and foreign policy specialist Laurie Dundon says the economy and abortion rights remain

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Paying the price of climate change: Louisiana's insurance crisis

• 11:51 AM

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Since the storms of 2020 and 2021, many insurance companies have left the US state of Louisiana or gone bankrupt. Those that remain have increased their rates five-fold in some cases. The poorest homeowners are now unable to pay the insurance needed for

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LIVE: Donald Trump or Kamala Harris: results, analysis of the US Presidential election

• 10:59 AM

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On Tuesday, US voters head to the polls in a close presidential race that may ultimately hinge on a few decisive voters in key states, determining whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump will lead the nation. Follow our live

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Live: FBI warns of fake bomb threats from Russia at US polling stations

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Tuesday warned of bomb threats at voting sites in "multiple" US states on a tense Election Day, adding that none were credible but many appeared to originate from Russia. The warning came as authorities in the

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In Michigan, gender gap shapes up to decide knife-edge election

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The Democratic candidate getting more of the female vote in US elections is nothing new, but polls show that in this year’s race it could be wider than ever, with far more women backing Kamala Harris than Donald Trump. In the key battleground state of Mi

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In Motor City, jobs and justice dominate as Detroit voters head to the polls

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Detroit, home of the US auto industry, has seen good times and bad. It’s also the most populous city in Michigan, a battleground state in a tight presidential race. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have made several campaign stops in the Motor City, whose

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Live: US presidential election results – the swing states

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Seven battleground states will be decisive in determining whether former president Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris wins the US presidential election. Follow FRANCE 24 live as results from the swing states come in.

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