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Trump at 243 electoral votes, Harris at 194: US media

A supporter of US Presidential candidate Donald Trump poses for a picture at "Pinche Gringo" restaurant as he follows the US election results in Mexico City on November 5, 2024. [AFP]

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former president Donald Trump are battling it out for the White House, with polls nearly all closed across the United States early Wednesday -- but results still coming in.

US media have thus far projected that Trump has won in 24 states, including big prizes Texas and Ohio, key battlegrounds Georgia and North Carolina and other reliably Republican-leaning states.

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