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2024 United States Elections Results: Trump Leads Harris in Tight Race

DATE POSTED:November 6, 2024
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The 2024 U.S. election is one of the most consequential in modern history, with far-reaching implications for both the nation and global geopolitics. The race between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump is drawing intense attention. The outcome of this election could shape U.S. policy on key issues like abortion rights, marijuana legalization, congressional control, and other vital referendums.

As the votes continue to be counted, Trump is currently leading with 230 electoral votes, while Harris has secured 209. Harris has already won her home state of California, which awards 54 electoral votes—the most of any state. Despite the current tally, much of the vote count still remains in pivotal swing states, where the dynamics could change rapidly.

Though the race appears to be tightening, it’s essential to remain level-headed. Historically, U.S. elections often unfold with rural counties reporting first, which tend to lean red and can create an early, misleading impression

In the midst of the uncertainty, some high-profile figures, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have expressed confidence in Trump’s potential return to the White House. Musk took to his social media handle on November 6 and noted early projections showing the former president in the lead over Harris.

America is a nation of builders
Soon, you will be free to build

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 6, 2024

As the election results continue to roll in, the final outcome remains uncertain, and the country watches with bated breath to see who will emerge victorious in this historic election.

Bitcoin Spikes Amid Election Chaos

Bitcoin touched new ATHs around $75k, leaving everyone amused. The coin is currently up by more than eight percent and is trading slightly above the $74k mark. According to analysts, this rally is majorly due to Trump, given his crypto-friendly stance.