OPINION - Nigel Farage: Donald Trump will win the election — and he wants a deal with Britain

As with most American general election campaigns, this year’s race for the White House has been long and tough. These contests always take the form of a game of snakes and ladders. One moment you think your side is going to win; the next, despair beckons. As the contest enters its final weeks, it is worth reflecting on the recent past and considering what the future might look like.