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US mid-term elections 2018: Americans vote in 'poll of a lifetime'

Source: BBC News:
November 6, 2018 at 13:40
GETTY IMAGES / Polling stations opened at 06:00 (11:00 GMT) on the US East Coast
GETTY IMAGES / Polling stations opened at 06:00 (11:00 GMT) on the US East Coast
Americans are voting in nationwide elections that are being seen as a referendum on Donald Trump's presidency.

Polling stations opened at 06:00 (11:00 GMT) on the East Coast, as Republicans and Democrats battle for control of the two houses of Congress.

Governor posts and seats in state legislatures are also up for grabs.

The mid-term elections come halfway through Mr Trump's four years in office and follow a divisive campaign.

All 50 states and Washington DC are going to the polls, and experts say voter turnout could be the highest for a mid-term election in 50 years.

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