As the Americans go to polls to choose their next president under an unusually tense political cloud, some strange occurrences have marked out this particular US election.
We outline some below:
*An eight-foot-high “non-scalable” fence has appeared around the White House
*Trump’s supporters are intimidating voters, threatening violence moving about in convoys on the streets of Texas and Georgia
*About 100 million had already voted before voting day in the US election.
*Trump has said there would be violence if he loses.
*A judge has rejected his application to void 122,000 votes in Texas.
*Trump described the Supreme Court judgement to allow early voting in Pennsylvania as dangerous and said it would give room for cheating.
*Drive-through voting also tried in view of the Covid-19 pandemic
*In US elections, early voting has been in practice for years.
*Democrats are on TV calling on people to come out and vote in spite of the intimidation.
*Prayers ongoing in the White House for Trump
Dear reader, do you know any other ‘strange’ thing about US election we can add to the list?