The Journal. Red, White and Who? It's Trump.
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Nov 6, 2024 The thrill of election night hangs in the air as Trump triumphs, declaring victory early. Celebrations at Kamala Harris's watch party morph into a somber farewell for supporters. Surprising gains among minority voters signal a shift in traditional dynamics. The analysis dives into Republican victories, reshaping House and Senate control. Potential implications of a Trump presidency loom large, affecting Congress and the Supreme Court while the nation contends with deep divisions. What does this mean for the future?
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Clear Election Night Result
- Against expectations, the 2024 presidential election results were clear on election night.
- Donald Trump won, with no clear path for Kamala Harris to victory.
Trump's Historic Comeback
- Trump's victory represents a significant political comeback, mirroring Grover Cleveland's non-consecutive presidencies.
- He defied expectations to become both the 45th and 47th president.
Shifting Mood at Harris Watch Party
- The atmosphere at Kamala Harris's watch party shifted from joyful to somber as election results came in.
- Supporters were initially festive but grew quiet and disappointed.