The U.S. election remains up in the air with the futures of Donald Trump and Joe Biden hinging on key battleground states that were too close to call #Election2020

Here's what we know trib.al/rHzR1qk
PENNSYLVANIA was always expected to be under scrutiny in a close race, with both campaigns aggressively courting voters in the final days before the election bloom.bg/3enoMpu
WISCONSIN is likely to report its results in the early morning hours, after election workers struggled with an unprecedented number of mailed-in ballots starting when polls opened on Tuesday morning bloom.bg/3enoMpu
MICHIGAN — another state Trump narrowly won in 2016 — will likely not have final results until Wednesday evening, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson told reporters bloom.bg/3enoMpu
GEORGIA — Some of the biggest counties in the state were struggling with counting absentee ballots, tying up results in the reliably Republican state that Biden appeared to be making a strong showing in bloom.bg/3enoMpu
NEVADA — The state began posting partial results late Tuesday, with Biden holding a slim lead over Trump.

That count, which included early and Election Day voting, will continue to trickle in overnight bloom.bg/3enoMpu

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