According to an article published on the Economists. THE POLLS suggested Joe Biden would win the White House in a knockout. Instead, he got a dogfight. As the votes were being counted, Mr Biden did not deliver the decisive early blow he had hoped for in large states that voted for Mr Trump in 2016 but which the Democrats had hoped to take: according to media networks Mr Biden has lost Florida, Ohio and Texas—all by surprisingly large margins—and trails behind Mr Trump in North Carolina.
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