The Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has once again raised false expectations regarding the vote count for the upcoming election, insisting on a result on election night.
“We want the answer tonight,” the 78-year-old declared at his final rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a crucial swing state.
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In the days leading up to the election, Trump had already fueled concerns with unverified claims of electoral fraud.
He is facing off against Democrat Kamala Harris, and the race is expected to be tight.
It is uncertain that the election results will be finalized just hours after voting ends, especially due to the delays caused by postal votes in certain states.
Recall that after the 2020 presidential election, Trump prematurely announced himself the winner on election night and called for a halt to the vote count while he was temporarily leading against Joe Biden.
In other news, with the US presidential race entering its final hours, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump launched an intense campaign sprint on Monday, each making stops across Pennsylvania—a key state in the contest that could determine the election’s outcome. Polls indicate a close race as voters head to the polls.
During his first rally of the day in North Carolina, 78-year-old Donald Trump dismissed claims that his age and the demands of the election campaign had taken a toll on his physical and mental stamina, brushing aside concerns with characteristic confidence.
“I don’t even sleep. I’ve gone through 62 days without a day off,” he said in an insult-laden 90-minute stump speech that he has delivered dozens of times in recent weeks.
As she headed to her first event of the day in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Harris remarked that she was “feeling good” and gave a reassuring thumbs-up while boarding her plane, emphasizing her readiness for the day’s engagements.
