US Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Trump Wins Tense White House Race, Makes Big Announcements, Congratulated By World Leaders
In the 2024 US election, former President Donald Trump is edging closer to securing the critical threshold of 270 electoral votes, gaining a strong foothold in key swing states.
Donald Trump has emerged victorious in the US elections, clinching a resounding win in crucial swing states. The US media has confirmed Trump’s triumph following a fiercely contested and polarizing election season that included two failed assassination attempts on him. His opponent, Kamala Harris, has successfully garnered 224 electoral college votes, whereas Trump has surpassed the majority threshold with 270 votes. This victory secures Trump’s second term as the President, making him only the second Republican to achieve this feat in the past two decades, after George Bush’s tenure from 2001 to 2009.
Trump has emerged victorious in the swing states of Georgia and North Carolina, while maintaining a lead in the remaining five crucial states: Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada.
Donald Trump stated that he would be willing to accept defeat following the vote on Tuesday “as long as it’s a fair election.” He also expressed apprehensions regarding the reliability of electronic voting systems. Despite these reservations, Trump exuded optimism about reclaiming the presidency, having cast his ballot in Florida on Election Day amidst one of the most fiercely contested elections in recent history.
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China has expressed its respect for the decision made by the American people in the 2024 US election results.
China’s foreign ministry spokeswoman, Mao Ning, expressed during a routine briefing a desire for harmonious cohabitation with the United States, refraining from explicitly referencing Trump.
Her statement indicated the approach towards China-US relations would be guided by the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and mutual benefit.
The decision of the American citizens is held in high regard by us.
US Election 2024 Results: “I’m Not Going To Start Wars, Will Stop Wars,” Says Trump
In the upcoming election, Donald Trump is on track to win a second term as President of the United States, edging towards a significant victory. He is poised to clinch victory in the crucial seven swing states, solidifying his lead and becoming the 47th President of the US.
Mr. Trump declared in his triumph speech, “My intention is not to initiate conflicts, but to bring about their end.
Throughout President Biden’s administration, global events unfolded, including the Russian incursion into Ukraine, the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, and Israel’s engagement in a multi-front conflict in the West Asia region. Reflecting on his own time in office, President Trump highlighted a period of relative peace, stating, “We had no wars, for four years. Except we defeated ISIS.
In the period between 2016 and 2020, the wealthy entrepreneur achieved a significant milestone by being the initial incumbent President of the United States to engage in a handshake with Kim Jong Un, a North Korean leader, during a momentous summit held in Singapore.
2024 US Election: Shashi Tharoor Labels Trump 2.0 as a “Transactional Leader with No Surprises” for India
During a brief discussion with NDTV, Shashi Tharoor, a former diplomat now in politics from Kerala, outlined the aspects of Mr. Trump’s working style that India is familiar with, emphasizing how India can leverage this knowledge in future interactions with him.
According to Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Mr. Tharoor, there is a deep familiarity with the current president, who has held office for the past four years. Mr. Tharoor anticipates a continuation of transactional politics under his leadership, characterized by a reciprocal approach of ‘what can you do for me, and what can I do for you’.
Mr. Tharoor expressed concern over the trade policies, noting that imposing tariffs on American products entering India could lead to retaliatory actions from the US, ultimately affecting Indian companies exporting to America adversely.