{"id":67672,"date":"2024-11-05T19:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T10:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/05\/world-election-harris-trump"},"modified":"2024-11-05T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T10:00:17","slug":"world-watches-with-bated-breath-as-us-votes-for-harris-or-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=67672","title":{"rendered":"World watches with bated breath as US votes for Harris or Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Election watchers in Europe, Asia and elsewhere will be tuning in \u2013 and some have a particular interest in the result<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2024\/nov\/05\/us-election-2024-live-updates-donald-trump-vs-kamala-harris-results-presidential-elections-day-latest-news-polls-update\">US election 2024 live: latest polls, results and updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From Brazil to Ireland and Germany to the Caribbean, this year\u2019s knife-edge \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/oct\/26\/trump-presidency-foreign-policy-gaza-israel-ukraine\">and more than usually momentous<\/a> \u2013 US presidential vote will be watched at a multitude of election-night events, some with a particular interest in the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>In St Ann Parish, Jamaica \u2013 and most particularly in Browns Town, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/oct\/27\/kamala-harris-jamaica-roots\">where Harris\u2019s father Donald was born<\/a> and the Democratic candidate spent many happy childhood holidays \u2013 her supporters plan watch parties, drink-ups and other social gatherings.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/05\/world-election-harris-trump\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Election watchers in Europe, Asia and elsewhere will be tuning in \u2013 and some have a particular interest in the resultUS election 2024 live: latest polls, results and updatesFrom Brazil to Ireland and Germany to the Caribbean, this year\u2019s knife-edge \u2013 a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1863,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,452,221,533,62,579,1454,61,3042,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-brazil","category-europe","category-germany","category-india","category-ireland","category-jamaica","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-elections-2024","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1863"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67672"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67710,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67672\/revisions\/67710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}