Former President Donald Trump has won the United States Presidency for a second term in one of the greatest political comebacks in American history, cruising past his Democratic rival Kamala Harris in a bitterly fought election.
According to TI report, The 78-year-old Republican leader cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency by securing a victory in the key battleground state of Wisconsin.
According to races called by the Associated Press up to 4 pm (IST), 277 electoral votes had gone to Republican candidate Trump and 224 to Democratic Party’s Harris.
Trump addressed his supporters at West Palm Beach in Florida, declaring victory and promising a “golden age of America”.
“This will be the golden age of America. America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” Trump declared with his family by his side amid cheers of his jubilant supporters.
“This is a magnificent victory for the American people. This was a movement like nobody’s ever seen before, and frankly, this was, I believe, the greatest political movement of all time. There’s never been anything like this in this country, and maybe beyond,” Trump said.
Earlier , Former President Donald Trump at the speech at Florida said : Says that people tell him that “God spared my life for a reason. And that reason was to save our country and restore America to greatness. And now we’re going to fulfill that mission together.”
Telling supporters early Wednesday morning (US time) he said, The task before us will not be easy, but I will bring every ounce of energy, spirit, and fight that I have in my soul to the job that you’ve entrusted to me,” he added.