LIVE NOW: US Election 2024

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  • 5 November 2024

  • Posted by Alastair Campbell

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Head to Youtube now for live coverage of the election, from 8pm-midnight UK time and then again from 5am. Search for ‘The Rest Is Politics’ on YouTube or go to

youtube.com/watch?v=sAmC9FDX4aE


With Rory, Alastair, Anthony Scaramucci, Marina Hyde from The Rest Is Entertainment, and Dominic Sandbrook from The Rest Is History.

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