Published 01:35 IST, November 4th 2020

US election 2020: Trump claims Biden is 'worried' as his rival went to Church on Tuesday

Trump was on Fox News for an interview with the network’s morning show, which has regularly interviewed him throughout his re-election bid. He was 45 mins late

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As much-awaited election day dawned in United States, Donald Trump launched a sharp attack on his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, as latter went to church before heading to Philadelphia and Scranton for his final campaign stops. Trump slammed his opponent and claimed that 'Biden was worried'. 

Trump was on Fox News for an interview with network’s morning show, which has regularly interviewed him throughout his re-election bid. He was nearly 45 minutes late for interview and also attacked channel for its cover of  election.

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Meanwhile, nearly 98 million people are already reported to have voted through mail-in ballots or early in-person voting. This year’s US presidential election will be first in history in which more people voted in advance of election day than on it. With a massive surge in mail-voting, it is likely that US citizens won’t kw which candidate won many states, including key battlegrounds, on election night. 

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Trump Predicts more votes n Biden

On Fox News show, Trump predicted that he would secure more than 306 electoral votes he won in 2016. He claimed that Biden was drawing flies and cant getting people to go listen to him as he spoke of his rival's low turut at campaign rallies. Also, US president on Monday played clips of Biden at his campaign rally in an apparent attempt to mock his opponent during final hours of campaign season.

candidates have issued ir closing arguments in recent weeks across country, with Republican incumbent claiming his administration was beginning a historic ecomic recovery following coronavirus pandemic, while on or hand, Biden argued that Trump’s handling of crisis was 'almost criminal' and a failure of his duties. 

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Biden leads  in several key battleground states 

According to National polls, Biden has shown a considerable lead against Trump. former vice president was leading in several key battleground states in days leading up to Election Day. Biden was leading with a five percent lead in Pennsylvania, and stronger leads in states like Michigan and Wisconsin. 

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01:35 IST, November 4th 2020