Trump and Biden on Election Day

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We ran the numbers: There are 7397 news articles covering this topic. 27% (2031) are left leaning, 43% (3154) are center, and 30% (2202) are right leaning.

President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will watch results come in on Tuesday night in different ways. While left-leaning articles highlight that the paths to victory for Biden and Trump, right-leaning articles highlight that many states will count their votes more slowly than during typical years with the influx of mail-in ballots.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights the paths to victory for Biden and Trump. The article states that if Biden won Nevada and Arizona, the race would come down to five states -- Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.  

The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Trump is expected to remain at the White House on Tuesday, while Biden will make a final pitch to voters in Pennsylvania before taking in the results in his home state of Delaware. The contrast in the scale of campaign events reflects how Biden and Trump have approached a campaign defined by the coronavirus pandemic, as Trump has held packed rallies where thousands of supporters gather close together with few wearing masks.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that in 2020, many states will count their votes more slowly than during typical years with the influx of mail-in ballots. Trump also opened his rally on Monday night with stating that Democrats were “waging war on the police.”


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