Democratic nominee Joe Biden will win Michigan, CNN and NBC News project.
Biden had barely a 1 percentage point lead over President Trump with 97 percent of votes reported, flipping the state Trump unexpectedly won in 2016. The Midwestern state's 16 Electoral College votes were critical for either candidate's path to victory, and it put Biden just six electoral votes away from victory.
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