Donald Trump has been elected the 47th President of the United States.
The 78-year-old former POTUS looked to be in the lead in the electoral college early on on Election Night (November 5). At the time of this publication, Trump has won 276 electoral college votes to Kamala Harris‘ 223.
At around 5:30 am ET, the results became clear, and news organizations began calling that Trump had won. If you don’t know, a Presidential candidate needs 270 electoral college votes to win the Presidency. If you’d like to see a live stream of the current coverage of the political landscape, head here.
Earlier this year, Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial, marking the first-ever criminal trial of a former – and now future – president of the United States. In addition, he has 2 more cases pending, 2 impeachments to his name, and 6 total bankruptcies.
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