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maltatoday, WEDNESDAY, 9 NOVEMBER 2016
News
High turnout in key swing states
as Trump camp stokes fears of vote
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ever, despite a high turnout in a
number of swing states, includ-
ing Florida, Nevada, Michigan
and North Carolina it remained
unclear whether the scales are
tipped toward the former secre-
tary of state or her Republican
rival, who filed a lawsuit alleging
unfair voting practices in Ne-
vada.
The huge turnout broke early
voting records in many states,
with some predicting it would
prove positive news for Clinton,
however high turnout in working
class areas possibly swayed the
vote towards Trump.
In Florida, a key swing state,
nearly 50% of the state had al-