Some 30,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee need to be recounted, likely delaying the results in the key swing state of Wisconsin, election officials said.

From the polling place to the courtroom, ABC News tracks the latest election security developments as experts warn about the spread of misinformation and disinformation from within the U.S. and abroad.

The AP only declares a winner once it can determine that a trailing candidate can’t close the gap and overtake the vote leader.

In a speech early Wednesday morning, Donald Trump claimed victory in the campaign to become the 47th President of the United States. The race was called by ABC News just after 5:30 a.m., with the news outlet’s election experts saying the 78-year-old had collected enough Electoral College votes to secure the win after Wisconsin was called him his favor.

Wisconsin was called for Donald Trump and in turn the presidency, according to the Associated Press. With 98% of the vote counted, Trump had 49.8% to 48.8% for Kamala Harris. Republicans held their na