BAKRERSFIELD, Calif. — The Associated Press declares Joe Biden the winner of a grueling campaign for the American presidency.
He will lead a polarized nation through a historic collision of health, economic and social crises.
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Posted at 8:30 AM, Nov 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-07 11:41:28-05
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