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2024 US election: Trump becomes 47th president after

beating Harris.

Former president Donald Trump beat Vice President Kamala Harris in the swing states of Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, clinching the presidential election and a return to the White House four years after losing to Joe Biden. In a victory speech in Florida, he claimed a ‘magnificent’ victory.

Donald Trump has sealed a historic victory in the US presidential

He becomes the first former president to return to the White House.
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and Trump mega-donor, was with the Republican candidate as the results came in. The billionaire posted increasingly positive messages on X.

Accompanied by his family and his pick for vice-president, JD Vance, Trump told supporters in West Palm Beach: “This is a magnificent victory for the American people that will allow us to make America great again.”

“The task before us will not be easy, but I will bring every ounce of energy, spirit and fight that I have with my soul to the job that you’ve entrusted to me.”

Donald Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election marks a historic and improbable comeback for the former president, who left office in 2021.

“We overcame obstacles that nobody ever thought we could,” he said on election night after a bitter, bruising campaign. He vowed to fight for every family and for their futures. “This will truly be the golden age of America,” he vowed.