Published 07:06 IST, November 5th 2020

UK's ties with US will remain strong regardless of who wins: Foreign Secy Dominic Raab

United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Wednesday, said that US-UK relations will remain strong regardless of who wins the Presidential election

Reported by: Brigitte Fernandes
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United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Wednesday, vember 4 said that US-UK relations will remain strong regardless of who wins Presidential elections. Taking to Twitter, Raab wrote, "We need to be patient and wait and see who wins US election. Important process is given sufficient time to reach a conclusion. We have full confidence in checks and balances of US system to produce a result."

 Foreign Secretary furr said that UK-US relationship is in great shape and country is confident that will go from strength to strength whichever candidate wins US presidential election. "Across tre, security, intelligence, defence, invation and culture, two countries do more toger," he wrote in ar tweet.

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Biden vs Trump

Meanwhile, US presidential election has turned into a nail-biting battle as Democratic candidate Joe Biden is ahe of US President Donald Trump in Electoral College votes, having 264 votes to Republican incumbent's 214. While Biden needs 6 votes more to clinch White House, President Trump needs to secure 56 more to win a second term as Commander-in-Chief.

Joe Biden won battleground states of Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday, reclaiming a key part of “blue wall” that slipped away from Democrats four years ago and dramatically narrowing President Donald Trump’s pathway to reelection. Biden has so far received more than 71 million votes, most in history, according to News ncy AP report. Some 239 million people were eligible to vote this year.

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(With ncy inputs)

07:06 IST, November 5th 2020