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Democrat candidate Ms Harris’s hopes for the presidency now rely on winning in the five remaining battleground states.

Mr Musk described himself as a “moderate Democrat” until recently but became a vocal critic of the party during the Biden administration.

Voting closed on Tuesday night in the tightly fought US presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

Republican Jim Justice has easily taken the seat after the retirement of former Democratic senator Joe Manchin.

The closeness of the race in the seven swing states raise the likelihood that, once again, a victor might not be known on election night.

Crucial battleground states including Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are yet to be called and could tip the balance.

Channel 4’s Krishnan Guru-Murthy told the former prime minister to ‘put it away’ during the broadcaster’s coverage of the election.

Boris Johnson has been “fired for banging on about his book” during a guest appearance on Channel 4’s coverage of the US election, according to the programme’s co-host Krishnan Guru-Murthy.