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This is unironically peak performance. Trump is making a campaign call, Dana is dealing with a fighter, and Elon is looking at memes on X,
Harris banked on this issue and it appealed to 18- to 29-year-old women, where she made inroads,
I think a lot of it came down to the fact that prices remained high under Biden,
J. Miles Coleman, an analyst with the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia, told DW A lot of what Americans care about is bread and butter domestic issues,
Trump did pretty well with minorities, that's unusual for a Republican candidate,
Trump made an aggressive pitch to 18- to 29-year-old men across different ethnic groups and was successful,
Michelle Egan, a professor of politics, governance and economics at American University, told DW But the shock and surprise this year are nothing compared to what it was like in the US in 2016
when Trump first won ... Campbell told DW Elections in this country are almost always a referendum on the incumbent administration and Harris didn't divorce herself enough from that,
I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honour of being elected your 47th president and your 45th president,
We made history for a reason tonight, and the reason is going to be just that we overcame obstacles that nobody thought possible, and it is now clear that we've achieved the most incredible political thing,
We’re going to help our country heal".
At the same time, he added Together, let’s work for the betterment of our people and to promote global peace, stability and prosperity,
It is important for Democratic and other elected officials to recognize that Vice President Harris' steep drop in support in key states compared to President Biden's 2020 victory resulted, in part, from the deep frustration and disillusionment that many young, Muslim, Arab, Black and other voters feel with the Biden-Harris administration due to its steadfast financial and military support for Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza."
Nihad Awad, national executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, told Newsweek in statement The Harris campaign made some big bets on enthusiasm and turnout among some groups fundamentally changing the election equation, which did not pay off,
Grant Davis Reeher, a political science professor at Syracuse University, told Newsweek Rather than listening to the clear majority of Americans who support both a ceasefire and a suspension of weapons to Israel, Vice President Harris only struck a slightly more sympathetic tone toward Palestinians while sticking with the substance of President Biden's disastrous stance. This led to an unprecedented shift of support from Muslim, Arab and other communities who traditionally vote for Democratic presidents."
I will end the illegal immigration crisis by closing our border and finishing the wall, most of which I've already built,
Trump told cheering supporters at his party’s national convention, referring to the country’s southern border I, as your next President of the United States, will bring peace to the world and end the war that has cost so many lives and devastated countless innocent families. Both sides will be able to come together and negotiate a deal that ends the violence and paves a path forward to prosperity,
I didn’t know anybody (during my first term). I was not a Washington person. I was rarely there,
Trump said last week in an interview on Fox News That's what we have to have. This is a magnificent victory for the American people that will allow us to make America great again,
Trump said in his maiden address to the nation after his electoral victory Together, we're going to unlock America's glorious destiny, and we're going to achieve the most incredible future for our people,