The media cannot call an election!

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[–]FediNetizen 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

They don't get to determine the winner, but that's not what "call" actually means in this context. All they're saying is enough EC votes have been collected to determine a winner, and when that's what has actually happened, yes they absolutely can state that fact.