The United States of America is about to vote for its new president, with millions heading to the polls to vote either for Donald Trump or Kamala Harris to succeed Joe Biden in the Oval Office.

And while either Harris or Trump will be the metaphorical leader of the free world, they will also be - on a very basic level - an employee of the US federal government.

It is a job that is very much one that comes from a point of passion - but there's still a salary to be paid for doing what they do. READ MORE