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Trump challenged election results in key states but can he win them back?

In order to reverse last week's results and get the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House, Trump would need to move at least three of those states into his column

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President Donald Trump’s challenge to the 2020 election results runs through six battleground states, five of which he won in 2016

Bob Van Voris, Mark Niquette and Patricia Hurtado | Bloomberg
President Donald Trump’s challenge to the 2020 election results runs through six battleground states, five of which he won in 2016. This time, major media outlets have declared Democrat Joe Biden the winner in all of them with five-digit vote leads. With some counting continuing, Biden’s margins in the six states range from barely 10,000 in Arizona to almost 160,000 in Michigan.
 
In order to reverse last week’s results and get the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House, Trump would need to move at least three of those states into his column. He’s trying to achieve this

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