The key moments of the US election campaign in three minutes - video

It has been called the most critical election in US history, and it has certainly been one of the wildest races. Joe Biden, the incumbent president, stepped down as the candidate late in the campaign, Donald Trump was found guilty in a criminal trial and was the target of an assassination attempt. As election date approaches, we revisit the key moments of an election campaign where American democracy itself is in the balance

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