US Elections (Part 1) - Messy Interregnum till Inauguration?

Nov 05, 2020, 03:02 AM

Election night in the US has turned into the morning after. Even as millions of postal ballots have yet to be counted, Donald Trump has already claimed victory in the US presidential race. He went on to allege "major fraud on the American people" - without providing evidence - and added that he was going to the Supreme Court to demand that “all voting stop”. The contrast with his main rival Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden could not be starker. How much uncertainty can we expect? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Adrian Ang, Research Fellow at the S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore.