JD Gordon told Sky News: “I think President Trump still has a chance and he’s going to keep fighting, he is a fighter and there are lots of states that are very close.

“There’s legal action going on in four states and I think we’re going to see a recount in Georgia, so I think we’re quite a way from saying it’s over and that we’re going to see a Biden administration.

Joe Biden is reportedly stepping up plans for his transition to the presidency.

He may name the first senior officials in his White House next week, the New York Times reports.

Biden has not yet won the election although he ahead of Trump and leading in key states.