US elections: Joe Biden edges closer to winning as Republicans file multiple lawsuits across states https://ift.tt/32n0ibk

7.57 am: Biden’s lead in Pennsylvania grows to 21,705 votes, while Trump gains votes in Arizona, trailing by 29,861, reports AFP.

UDPATES:@realDonaldTrump makes gains in #Arizona
Biden leads in AZ by 29,861 votes
Biden leads in PA by 21,705 votes
Biden leads in GA by 4,020 votes
Biden leads in NV by 22,657 votes https://t.co/RyqrAbXLVx

— Michael Mathes (@MichaelMathes) November 7, 2020

7.52 am: Joe Biden’s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has about 80% of votes counted, reports CNN. Biden has 5,55,833 votes here, while Trump has 1,25,897, or around 18.3% of the ballot.

7.45 am: Around 2.35 lakh outstanding ballots are likely to be counted in Arizona over the weekend, Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs tells CNN. Arizona is the only state among the four most-watched remaining ones where Trump is closing in on Biden.

7.30 am: A quick voting update:

• Arizona: Biden is ahead by 39,070 votes here. The gap between him and Trump has been closing since Election Day, though AP and Fox News had called the state for the Democrat.
• Georgia: Biden is up by 4,175 votes in the state, which has 16 electoral votes. Georgia has already said it will hold a recount since the margin between the two contenders is too slim.
• In the crucial state of Pennsylvania, Biden is ahead by 14,923 votes. Biden will win if he captures this state...

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