Trump Falsely Claims Victory With Election Too Close to Call
- Biden ahead 238-213 in Electoral College race against Trump
- Results in key state Pennsylvania could take days to verify
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President Donald Trump falsely declared early Wednesday he had won re-election against Joe Biden and said he would ask the Supreme Court to intervene, even as several battleground states continue to count votes.
“This is a fraud on the American public,” Trump said, complaining about ongoing vote-counting after noting that he holds leads in several states that have not been called in his favor, including Pennsylvania and Michigan.