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A practically unknown businessman, Jason Palmer, defeated the American president Joe Biden in the primaries in American Samoa this Super Tuesday in U.S.
According to US media projections, Biden won every state in play except this Pacific archipelago.
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With 51 votes compared to 40 of Biden, Palmer won a majority of the six delegates up for grabs for the Democratic presidential nomination in November.
“Finally something unusual and unexpected for this boring Super Tuesday” said political scientist Larry Sabato, from the University of Virginia, on the social network X.
“PS: I have no idea who he is,” He added, referring Jason Palmer.
Such as American Samoa It is a territory and not a state, its almost 40 thousand inhabitants will not be able to vote in the presidential elections.
On the Republican side, the primaries will take place on Friday.
It could be one of the last times for Nikki Haley to defeat Donald Trump.
The former UN ambassador has already won the primaries in the capital, Washington, and in the state of Vermont.
But he is unable to block the path of an unstoppable Trump.
Source: Elcomercio
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