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Trump claims victory after Fox News projects US presidency win

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Last updated: November 12, 2024 8:29 am
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Trump Claims Victory in 2024 Presidential Contest

Republican Donald Trump has declared victory in the 2024 presidential contest after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris. This marks a remarkable political comeback for Trump, who left the White House four years ago.

“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” Trump announced to a jubilant crowd of supporters at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.

While other news outlets had not yet called the race for Trump, he appeared to be on the path to victory after securing key battleground states such as Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia, and maintaining leads in several others, according to Edison Research.

On the other hand, Harris did not address her supporters, who had gathered at her alma mater, Howard University. Her campaign co-chair, Cedric Richmond, briefly spoke to the crowd after midnight, stating that Harris would make a public statement on Wednesday.

“We still have votes to count,” Richmond emphasized.

Republican Victories in Senate and House

Aside from the presidential race, Republicans also achieved a Senate majority by flipping Democratic seats in West Virginia and Ohio. The battle for control of the House of Representatives remained evenly matched, with neither party holding a clear advantage.

Trump’s performance in the election showcased broad support across various demographics, with increased backing from Hispanic voters and lower-income households. Exit polls revealed that Trump won 45% of Hispanic voters nationwide, a significant improvement from the 2020 election.

Economic concerns played a pivotal role in voters’ decisions, with a substantial percentage citing the economy as their top issue. Trump garnered strong support from those who felt their family’s financial situation had worsened in the past four years.

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Market Response and Election Night Drama

Global investors anticipated a Trump victory as US stock futures, the dollar, Treasury yields, and Bitcoin all surged late into the night. The market reactions signaled confidence in a Trump administration.

Despite the anticipation, the election night was filled with drama and suspense. At Howard University, where a watch party for Harris was held, supporters left early as it became apparent that the Vice President would not address the crowd that night.

Trump’s performance in the election outshone his 2020 results, with increased support from various regions and demographics. The President’s rhetoric and messaging resonated with a significant portion of voters, leading to a strong showing across the country.

Historic Implications of the Election

The 2024 election will go down in history as a pivotal moment in American politics. Whether Trump secures a second term or Harris makes history as the first woman, Black woman, and South Asian American president, the outcome will shape the future of the nation.

As the nation awaits the final results and official declarations, the 2024 election stands as a testament to the enduring power of democracy and the diverse voices that shape its course.

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