The close U.S. presidential election hangs in the balance, with a handful of closely contested states set to decide the outcome in the coming hours or days.
PHOTO PACKAGE: Counting The Votes In Close U.S. Presidential Election
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Election personnel handle ballots as vote counting in the general election continues at State Farm Arena, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Atlanta.

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Ballots continue to be scanned and counted at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 04 November 2020.

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Mail-in ballots are pictured in Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 4, 2020.

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Absentee Ballots are certified and then counted at TCF Center, in Detroit, Michigan, USA, 04 November 2020.