Opponents of the incumbent US President Donald Trump began to gather outside the White House. RIA Novosti reports.
According to the agency's correspondent, with the onset of darkness, several dozen people, several dozen people shouting “Trump and Pence – get out!” began to rally a few hundred meters from the White House. Next to the protesters, there are several groups of people dancing to music from speakers. In general, the atmosphere is calm.
In addition, another group of activists gathered at the fence of the White House. Many of them have been coming there for several days. A detachment of three dozen police officers on bicycles is on duty in the square.
Earlier, Donald Trump's lawyer Rudolph Giuliani said about possible plans to file a lawsuit in the elections at the federal level. He also promised to look for “dead souls” in the elections in Pennsylvania, specifically in Philadelphia.
In the United States, the counting of votes for candidates for the presidency of the country continues. The current head of state, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, who served as vice president under Barack Obama, are fighting for the top post. In many states, the difference between presidential contenders is tenths of a percent. So far, Biden has 264 electoral votes, while Trump has 214. Despite the fact that the final results of the presidential election are not yet, Trump has already congratulated his voters on the victory. Biden's headquarters also expressed confidence in victory.