Opinion: This is a huge and historic win

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Opinion: This is a huge and historic win

John Avlon writes that while Democrats did not get the landslide victory they were hoping for, Biden's win was remarkable. So far, Biden has won over 74 million votes -- more than any other president in American history -- exceeding the previous record President Barack Obama set in 2008.

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