Headlines: In the United States, Donald Trump claims to be a victim of massive fraud

Republicans demonstrate in front of the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a state where Donald Trump remains in the lead but his lead is shrinking with the counting still in progress of the postal votes.

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If Joe Biden says he is confident and calls his fellow citizens to calm as long as the count is not over, Donald Trump does not budge: he won this election, according to him, an election marred by many frauds, he said. it repeated again during an intervention in front of the press at the White House.

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 ", headlines in particular the

this morning in one of its forums.

For 15 minutes, the current tenant of the White House has been even further in terms of disinformation than during his previous interventions, estimates the daily.

Referring to massive fraud in many states without providing the slightest proof, Donald Trump claims to be the victim of a campaign to prevent him from winning the ballot and believes that his victory is being stolen from him.

A president who refused to answer journalists' questions when they were able to contradict him, details the

.

An intervention by the president who was even interrupted by three national television channels because of disinformation.

ABC, CBS and NBC all suspended the broadcast to immediately deny the president's comments about massive fraud, details the

.

CNN and Fox News did not cut it off, the daily said, but did an exhaustive analysis afterwards to demonstrate that the claims were false.

The more the count advances, the more Joe Biden stands out

The more time passes, the more a victory for Joe Biden seems to be confirmed.

The Democratic candidate took the lead in Georgia this morning,

.

But the gap between the two candidates is tiny and if it remains below 0.5%, a new count will be organized, which should be the same in Pennsylvania where the gap is also very tight.

Donald Trump remains in the lead in this Rust Belt State, but his lead is squandered with the counting of votes by correspondence.

A state that should logically also be won by Joe Biden details the daily.

On the other hand, it will be necessary to be a little more patient for the results in Nevada and Arizona, warns

.

At present, Joe Biden has 253 voters according to the

, against 214 for Donald Trump, knowing that 270 voters are necessary to be elected president.

Camp Trump criticizes Republican Party's lack of investment

Critics that say a lot about the atmosphere that reigns within the conservatives.

As

details

, in the absence of a reaction from the Republican Party establishment, only the president's family appear to be following the current White House tenant.

Donald Trump junior, the eldest son of the president, denounces the lack of reaction from elected officials or members of the party who would like to run in four years.

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 ," he said.

His brother Eric Trump was even clearer on social media: “ 

 ”, he wrote in particular.

For the

, the Republican Party is dividing.

Proof of this is that even Mitch McConnel, the Senate majority leader, yet a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, no longer dares to speak in the media.

Tropical storm Eta leaves behind a heavy toll, especially in Guatemala.

Fifty people have died according to the Guatemalan president, mainly in the city of San Cristobal Verapaz, located in the center of the country, where twenty-five houses were engulfed by landslides.

Unprecedented floods were observed, the streets of some localities had turned into real rivers, notes

.

Many people are still wanted in Guatemala, but also in Nicaragua.

A storm that revives the nightmare of Hurricane Mitch, twenty-two years ago, estimates the Argentinian daily

.

A hurricane that hit Central America, like Eta, left over 5,000 people dead and left over 1.5 million homeless in 1998 and a bill of over $ 4 billion.

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