President Trump has picked up five more expected 2020 election wins.
Trump is projected to win South Carolina and its nine electoral votes, The Associated Press and The New York Times reported on Tuesday night. Additionally, shortly after polls closed, Trump was quickly projected to win Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Oklahoma by the AP and the Times.
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