US voters set to cast ballots for new president

The US will hold a presidential election today, with Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump running neck and neck in what is considered the closest election in the country's recent political history, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti. 

According to the latest data from the Real Clear Politics (RCP) poll aggregator, Trump has a 0.1 percentage point (pp) lead in national polls and a slight edge in most of the battleground states.

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