Published 12:27 IST, November 4th 2020

US Election 2020: Biden supporters rally outside White House fueling festive atmosphere

While the polls have begun to close for US Election 2020, hundreds of Joe Biden supporters rallied at the White House, fuelling a festive atmosphere.

Reported by: Bhavya Sukheja
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While polls have begun to close for US Election 2020, hundreds of Joe Biden supporters rallied at White House, fuelling a festive atmosphere. area which was recently named Black Lives Matter Plaza by mayor of Washington was focal point of opposition to President Donald Trump during racial justice protests over summer. On vember 3 (Local time), Biden supporters were seen blasting music, dancing and voicing faith that Democrats could win back presidency, right outside White House. 

According to international media reports, dozens of city’s police watched crowds, who gared hundreds of yards away from White House perimeter by a fence surrounding Lafayette Square. A new, unscalable barricade was also seen inside perimeter. crowd were heard hooting for Biden and also shouting “vote him out,” in reference to Trump. 

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Meanwhile, Biden who is currently leading with 131 electoral college seats had said that he will be an ‘American President’ if elected and will t differentiate between Republicans and Democrats. While Americans are er to kw who will be next US President, Biden promised supporters in Philadelphia to treat all states equally without discriminating between “red” and “blue” states based on ir preferences. While talking about COVID-19 pandemic, Democratic challenger assured that US would overcome crisis by making “smart moves”.

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Biden says Trump has ‘a lot of things backwards’ 

Before it was found out that a record number of people turned out to vote in US Election 2020, Biden has told his supporters that “We are going to have more people vote in this election than at any time in US history.” He also ted that Republican rival Donald Trump has “got a lot of things backwards” but according to former US Vice president, Americans are going to decide who becomes next US President. Biden had urged people to use power y have on vember 3.

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“ president [Donald Trump] is got a lot of things backwards. He thinks that he can decide that who gets to vote but guess what, people are going to decide who gets to be president,” he added.

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12:28 IST, November 4th 2020