Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election

After a highly anticipated and tense race, Donald Trump has secured the title of 47th President of the United States, according to reports from CNN. He was narrowly defeated Kamala Harris in a tight race. This victory returns him to office after his first 45th presidential term from 2017 to 2021. Ultimately, either candidate needs to secure 270 votes to win. The final results showed Trump holding 276 electoral votes, while Harris received 223.

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Donald Trump spoke as the voting was about to end

The 2024 presidential election ended early on Wednesday, November 6, as Donald Trump won the presidency following victories in key battleground states like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, each Fox News. After speculation that vote counting could be lengthy, many networks called the race for Trump. In his victory speech in Florida, Trump pledged to usher in what he called “America’s golden age.”

“Every citizen, I will fight for you, for your families and your future. Every day, I will fight for you. And with every breath in my body, I will not rest until we deliver the strong, safe, and prosperous America that our children deserve and that you deserve. This will truly be America’s golden age. That’s what we have to have. This is a great victory for the American people, it will allow us to make America great again,” Mr. Trump said.

The president-elect also described his campaign as “the greatest political movement of all time” and “promised to fix everything about our country.”

“We will help our country here. We have a country that needs help, and it needs help very much. We will fix our borders. We will fix everything about our country and we made history tonight for a reason. And the reason will be just that. We have overcome obstacles that no one thought possible,” Mr. Trump added.

Reaction on social networks

Roommates overflow Dark Room commentary with reactions to Donnie’s speech in Florida.

Instagram User @starr.tylynn wrote, “The way we are laughed at by other countries is crazy.”

Instagram User @king_.jjc wrote, “A person with 1 felony cannot get a job but you can have 34 felony convictions and become “President”…there is definitely a glitch in the system.”

While Instagram users @baoohjoy wrote, “I should have gone back to sleep. I can’t believe I’m waking up to this.”

Then Instagram user @returnofthamak wrote, “I also don’t want to hear any crying in the next 4 years, you guys chose him so please accept that 🤷🏽‍♀️ maybe things will always work out in your favor if.”

Another Instagram user @doaslimey wrote, “A criminal can be President, but a criminal who can’t vote is even crazier.”

Instagram User @club.carti wrote, “YES‘It’s all about being safe, the best thing we can do is get through these four years in the smartest way possible.

Finally, Instagram user @iamtan._ wrote, “I knew this would happen!!!! Whatever will happen, please don’t be sad, this is what you did….”

More details about the 2024 Presidential Election

AP reports that issues such as the economy, climate, abortion, foreign policy and immigration dominated discussions in this year’s presidential election. In fact, voters view these issues as more important in 2024 than in 2020. Voters place five times more importance on immigration this election cycle than they did last. Furthermore, crime and gun control have emerged as two key election-specific issues this year.

The next steps of the elected presidential candidate

each United States today The 47th President of the United States will be sworn in on January 20, 2025. This inauguration will mark a significant change as the new leader officially takes over the White House. Key steps leading up to this event include states certifying electors by December 11, 2024. Congress will then meet in a joint session on January 6, 2025 to finalize the election results nominated. On Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025, the President-elect will be sworn in at 12:00 p.m. ET on the west side of the U.S. Capitol.

This is the state of Kamala Won

On election night, November 5, TSR reported that Kamala Harris won her home state of California, Vermont, Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Washington, DC, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Virginia, Oregon, New Mexico and Hawaii.

These are the states that Trump won

Donald Trump won votes in major states such as Texas, Georgia, Kentucky, Arkansas, Florida, Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota , Tennessee, Utah, Wyoming and West Virginia.

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