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Why President Trump's Early Leads In Key States Evaporated

Predictions of a "red mirage" early in the counting process appear to have come true.

Why President Trump's Early Leads In Key States Evaporated
White House Pool

Tipping-point states that initially looked good for President Trump in the early hours of Election Night eventually began tilting toward Democrat Joe Biden.

The "blue shift" resulted from states beginning to count mail-in votes cast in big numbers by Democrats.