ATLANTA – Georgia says it’s going to be tallying — by hand — nearly 5 million ballots that were cast in its very close presidential election on Nov.

3. But is it a recount? An “audit"? And why are they doing it?It’s all a bit confusing, but election experts say what’s happening in Georgia is unlikely to change the outcome and are warning that discrepancies in the final vote count are likely.

That doesn’t mean anything nefarious happened. Experts say some discrepancies are expected when so many votes are counted a second time using an entirely different method — hand versus machine.

While President Donald Trump has been making unsubstantiated claims of fraud as he challenges the election's outcome, Georgia’s secretary of state, Brad.

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International tensions causing higher gas prices stateside, experts say

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President Trump fires top cybersecurity official over election dispute

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Georgia finds 2,500 uncounted ballots, officials say it won’t change election results

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Georgia elections chief fights fellow Republicans, Trump

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GOP presses ahead after election with Russia probe review

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America Votes 2020: Protesters try to enter Detroit ballot counting location

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4,400 new COVID-19 cases reported in Florida amid ongoing election battle

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Democrats' Senate drive halted by GOP, but control teeters

WASHINGTON – Democrats had a disappointing night in the battle for Senate control, but it was too soon for Republicans to take a victory lap Wednesday, although they brushed back multiple challengers to protect their now teetering majority.Key races in North Carolina, Maine and Michigan remained undecided, and at least one in Georgia was headed to a January runoff.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said President Donald Trump's campaign helped his GOP allies, but it's still to soon to declare victory as state election officials count ballots.“We're waiting — whether I'm going to be the majority leader or not,” McConnell said at a press conference in his home state of Kentucky.In a delicate pushback against Trump's own premature claims

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UPDATES: Day after the election and still no winner for president

ORLANDO, Fla. – President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are in a tight battle for the White House. Many of the battleground states, including Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, have yet to be called.

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No winner has been declared in the 2020 U.S. election. What happens now?

Election Day in the United States has come and gone, and neither Donald Trump or Joe Biden has been declared the winner.The lack of a clear result means Americans — and the world — may not know who the next president is for days at best. At worst, legal challenges could drag the contest out for weeks, an echo of the 2000 election that was ultimately decided by the Supreme Court.

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Asian markets follow Wall Street higher ahead of election

BEIJING – Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday as investors watched for U.S. election results, hoping a win by challenger Joe Biden in the presidential race might lead to more economic stimulus.Benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney advanced.

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