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PremiumDonald Trump, US Election Results 2024 Highlights: Donald Trump has been declared the 47th US President. He is the second president to win nonconsecutive terms and the first felon to do so. As per the news portal The Guardian, Kamala Harris won 66,264,540 votes, while Trump won 71,202,731 votes (51%) votes.
According to US media agencies, Trump has won 277 electoral votes, comfortably crossing the threshold to become the official President-elect. However, the Electoral College will hold a meeting in December, at which the electors will officially vote and declare a President.
There have been times when a presidential candidate wins the popular vote but loses the electoral vote. Trump won the popular vote on Wednesday. The early election trends predicted a positive outcome for Republican candidate Donald Trump in the US Presidential Polls in 2024.
While addressing a late-night rally in America on Wednesday, Donald Trump called the voting result America's mandate, which will mark his historic comeback as the US President.
Donald Trump committed himself to “healing" America as he pledged to bring a “golden age" in the US, he said on Wednesday. Trump has won three key swing states — Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia — fueling his path to 270 electoral votes. Kamala Harris has won Virginia and Hawaii, adding to her earlier victories in Democratic strongholds like California, New York, and Illinois.
Congratulations from all over the world have poured in for Donald Trump as he looks forward to making the comeback to the White House.
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Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S, reported Reuters.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jamie Dimon will remain at the bank and has no plans to join Donald Trump's administration despite questions about whether he would take a senior government role after the U.S. presidential election, reported the news agency Reuters citing people aware of the development.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: With Donald Trump poised to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to pursue the ‘America First’ agenda, according to trade experts cited by the news agency PTI.
Trump could also tighten H-1B visa rules, impacting costs and growth for Indian IT firms, according to the experts.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani congratulated Republican candidate Donald Trump on his historic US Election win.
“If there is one person on Earth who stands as the embodiment of unbreakable tenacity, unshakeable grit, relentless determination and the courage to stay true to his beliefs, it is Donald Trump," said Adani in his social media post on platform X.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva congratulates Donald Trump for making the White House comeback.
“My congratulations to President Donald Trump on his electoral victory and return to the presidency of the United States," said the president. “The world needs dialogue and joint work for more peace, development and prosperity."
Lula expressed his support for the Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, predicting her victory would “strengthen democracy," reported the news agency AFP.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is considering trying to call Donald Trump after the former US president recaptured the White House, reported Bloomberg, citing people aware of the development.
Such a move can provoke Beijing, as Beijing forbids contact between government heads and Taiwan’s leader over fears of sovereignty for the self-ruled island, according to the report.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: US Treasuries dropped, with the 30-year bond falling the most since the pandemic struck, as investors bet that Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
The 30-year bond yields rose 24 basis points, the biggest daily jump since March 2020, reported the news agency Bloomberg on Wednesday.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Afghan Taliban hopes for 'new chapter' with Trump election win, reported the news agency AFP on Wednesday.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump wins Wisconsin state.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: The Chief Executive Officer of Russia's sovereign wealth fund supported Trump's win and said that this opens up new opportunities for resetting relations between Russia and the United States, reported the agency Reuters.
"Their convincing victory shows that ordinary Americans are tired of the unprecedented lies, incompetence, and malice of the Biden administration," said Kirill Dmitriev, a former Goldman Sachs banker and a senior figure in Russia's political elite who has previously had contacts with the Trump team.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: The United States dollar was set for its biggest one-day rise since March 2023 against major peers on Wednesday as traders grow confident of former president Donald Trump's election victory, reported Reuters.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 1.4% to 104.85 as of 09:00 GMT, having earlier hit 105.31, a four-month peak, on route for its best day since March 2023.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Bitcoin surged to its all-time high mark on Tuesday after US election voting trends indicated his victory. The world's biggest cryptocurrency rose 7% to $75,060, topping March's peak, with the prospect of Trump's return to the White House seen ushering in a softer line on cryptocurrency regulation, reported Reuters.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Former US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed his victory in the US Presidential Elections. As election results are yet to be finalised, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NEtanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Trump.
“Congratulations on history's greatest comeback!" wrote Netanyahu on X. “Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America."
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Elon Musk showered praises for Elon Musk while addressing the public and said that Elon Musk's initiatives, including Starlink, have saved millions of lives in America during emergency situations.
“He’s a character. He’s a special guy, he’s a super genius. We have to protect our geniuses. We don’t have that many of them. We have to protect our super geniuses," Trump said. (Read full story)
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Former US President Donald Trump recalled his assassination bid during a rally, which was broadcasted by Donald Trump. During the rally, Trump claimed that ‘God saved his life for a purpose,’ (Read full story)
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: Elon Musk in a post on X, said that the people of America gave him a crystal clear mandate for change on Tuesday.
“The people of America gave @realDonaldTrump a crystal clear mandate for change tonight," read a post by Elon Musk on X.
Donald Trump US Election Result LIVE: While addressing a rally in Florida, Donald Trump claimed his victory and said, “I will not rest until we have delivered the strong, safe."
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: While concluding his speech in Florida, Donald Trump urged to keep ‘America first’ for some time
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Referring to the assassination attempt during a rally months ago, former US President Donald Trump said that the God saved his life for a reason which was to make America great again.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Donald Trump on Tuesday, said that he has got support from people across America from different community and different locations.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Former US President thanked millions of Americans for supporting him and promised them of “paying back" for their trust.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Showering applause for tech billionaire Elon Musk, Donald Trump urged that “America needs to protect its geniuses"
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Applauding former US President Donald Trump, his VP Pick JD Vance has called Donald Trump's victory as the “greatest political comeback in American history".
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Hailing Republican's victory, Donald Trump said that America has given the country an unprecedented mandate.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Highlighting the importance of winning popular vote, US President Donald Trump said that all his supporters were united by MAGA movement.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: In his rally, Donald Trump on Tuesday said that winning popular vote feels very nice and is a great feeling.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Donald Trump wins Pennsylvania, reports AP.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Donald Trump is inching closer to victory. According to AFP, US local media channels have declared that Trump was leading in 267 electoral votes against Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.
US media have thus far projected that Trump has won in more than half of the 50 US states, including three key battlegrounds Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, two of which voted Democratic in the last election.
That gives him 266 electoral votes, just shy of the 270 needed to win the presidency. Fox News has already called the race in Trump's favor.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: US Presidential Candidate Donald Trump is likely to address supporters in Florida after the vote counting indicates the Republican candidate's victory.
The former US President is heading to Palm Beach to address his supporters. Donald Trump is likely to address supporters in the Florida Convention Centre in Palm Beach at around 1 am, reported Reuters.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: As the early election trends indicate a victory of Donald Trump against Kamala Harris, several leaders from across the globe have started sending their best wishes to the Republican presidential candidate.
"Congratulations to the President-Elect of the United States of America, @realDonaldTrump. May God bless and guide you," NAYIB BUKELE, PRESIDENT OF EL SALVADOR posted on X.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Amid the ongoing vote counting in the US, Donald Trump is set to speak to supporters soon.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Fake bomb threats sent to swing states like Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania, etc resulted in chaos amid the ongoing US Presidential Election 2024 vote counting. According to AP, the bomb threats in parts of Arizona, Georgia and Pennsylvania on Tuesday turned out to be hoaxes, but they forced some polling places to evacuate and extend hours, and delayed the counting of some ballots.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: The two swing states won by Donald Trump include North Carolina and Georgia.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE:Former US President Donald Trump is likely to become the first Republican candidate to win popular vote in 20 years, reported New York Times.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesdy warned that US Presidential Elections vote counting trends can be misleading in the first half of the process, because the vote counting generally starts from the less populated rural areas of the US and then shifts to urban population. (Read full story)
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Republican candidate Donald Trump is leading in 230 electoral votes, whereas Kamala Harris is leading in 210 electoral votes, reported AP on 11:18 am.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: A first-tmr Wisconsin Republican who was also the part of nation's Capital during the January 6, 2021. Democrats are eyeing at a flip in western Wisconsin.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Republicans are one seat away from seizing the Senate majority late Tuesday after Republican candidate Sen Ted Cruz of Texas defeated Democrat Colin Allred, pushing the GOP closer to wresting control of the chamber.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: In the Senate race in Ohio, Republicans prevaled on Tuesday after Donald Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno defeated Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown with control of the chamber hanging in the balance.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: In a major blow to Kamala Harris, Republican former president Donald Trump is projected to win North Carolina, the first of seven battleground states called in Tuesday's election, AFP quoted US networks
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, which is one of the battleground state of the US. Trump receives the state's 16 electoral votes after defeating Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Trump also won the state in 2016 and 2020, but Democrats had been optimistic they could reverse previous outcomes with campaign spending, canvassing and Harris rallies.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Longtime incumbent Democrat Sanford Bishop won a 17th term in Congress on Tuesday after defeating Republican Wayne Johnson in southwest Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District.
Bishop’s victory came as Brian Jack, a one-time aide to former President Donald Trump, won election to his first term in the U.S. House in a district south and west of Atlanta.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: According to analysts, Markets seem to be reacting to the strong showing by Trump so far in Georgia.
"The market seems to be reacting to the strong showing by Trump so far in Georgia, but until results start rolling in from the more urban suburbs, it remains too close to call," Reuters quoted James Kniveton, a senior corporate forex dealer at Convera.
"The U.S. dollar has regained a lot of ground lost recently," he said. "Risk currencies such as the AUD that appreciated ahead of a tightening race are having a pullback as Trump racks up some early wins."
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: As the early voting projections hint at Donald Trump's victory in the US, the dollar rallied broadly on Wednesday and bitcoin jumped to an all-time high as investors returned to so-called "Trump trades" with initial results trickling in for an extremely close U.S. presidential election.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Republican Donald Trump won the reliably conservative state of Missouri after voting on Tuesday, reported the Associated Press. Trump's projected victory in Missouri aligns with the trend of in the previous two presidential elections, where voters had overwhelmingly favoured the businessman-turned-politician over Democrats. (Read full story)
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: The early voting projections indicate the victory of Donald Trump as the former US President is leading in nearly 190 electoral votes against Kamala Harris, who is ahead in nearly 101 electoral votes.
Bitcoin jumped to a record as traders around the world watched results trickle in from a US presidential election that pits digital-asset supporter Donald Trump against Kamala Harris, who served as vice president during a government crackdown on the industry.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Former US President Donald Trump projected to win from Utah, according to AP.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Republican Donald Trump has been declared the winner of Missouri, according to AP. The former US President won the reliably conservative state of Missouri on Tuesday after defeating Kamala Harris.
Missouri voters overwhelmingly favored Trump over Democrats in the 2016 and 2020 elections, and he was favoured to win again this year.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: In Pennsylvania, Donald Trump's support of white male voters declined by 5%, reported Reuters citing Edison polls.
Donald Trump US Election Results 2024 LIVE: Amid the ongoing counting of US Presidential Elections 2024, Republican Donald Trump maintain his lead and won Wyoming, according to the projections by the Associated Press.
