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US Elections 2024: Key dates, timeline for vote counting, and when final results are expected

It will, in any case, be an outcome of historic importance: America decides today whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will be the new occupant of the White House, after an incredibly tense campaign that remains in doubt until the last minute.

Waiting for what will come

"Remember, remember, the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot," goes the saying after the failed assassination attempt against the Protestant English King James I by a group of Catholics in 1605. It just so happens that the presidential election in the United States is also on November 5, and comes after two failed assassination attempts against Republican candidate Donald Trump.

U.S. elections: Will women voters turn against Trump – How Harris could shape the White House race

In an election as close as the one unfolding these days and concluding today in the US, even the smallest details matter.

In this light, the Trump and Harris campaigns are carefully selecting the audiences they are targeting, hoping to derive maximum benefit.

Time for Europe to grow up

No matter who wins the US elections, Europe is going to have to make some very serious decisions. If Donald Trump wins, he will impose tariffs on European products and withdraw the US military presence from Europe - he's never hidden his intentions, after all. But even a Kamala Harris administration would likely continue to focus its attention on the East.

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