Democrat makes preparations to address nation on Friday evening as remaining tally of mail ballots skews heavily in his favor
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Joe Biden is poised to become the 46th president of the United States after record turnout in a unique and turbulent election put him in front in the four remaining swing states, with postal ballots continuing to skew heavily in the Democrat’s favour.