DIRECT. American presidential election: Donald Trump in the lead, he takes the floor to declare his victory

DIRECT. American presidential election: Donald Trump in the lead, he takes the floor to declare his victory
DIRECT. American presidential election: Donald Trump in the lead, he takes the floor to declare his victory

Mtighter than expected. The more hours pass, the more the counting of votes progresses and the more a trend seems to emerge in the United States.

9h34

Emmanuel Macron congratulated Donald Trump on his victory. “Ready to work together as we have been able to do for four years. With your beliefs and with mine. With respect and ambition. For more peace and prosperity. »

8h55

According to The Associated Press, Kamala Harris won Minnesota. Not surprising according to the New York Times, because this state has not supported a Republican since Richard Nixon in 1972.

8h49

Donald Trump deviated from his main message to praise Elon Musk and his rockets, and to bring up the fact that Elon Musk provided Starlink Internet service to North Carolina after the passage of the Hurricane Helene.

8h36

Donald Trump refers to JD Vance as his “vice president-elect” indicating that he claims victory. According to the New York Times, Kamala Harris won 214 electoral votes and Donald Trump 267.

8h30

To the lyrics of “Proud to be an American”, Donald Trump takes the stage with his wife, his vice-president JD Vance, his wife and their supporters. “We are going to help our country heal,” he says.

He promises to resolve the border issue, adding that he and his party did not make history for no reason. This is very clearly a victory speech from the Republican candidate who won the states of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, leaving Kamala Harris with only a narrow path to victory.

8h29

The American presidential election could give victory to the former tenant of the White House, Donald Trump. According to the latest results revealed by the Associated Press agency, Donald Trump is only four major voters away from victory, at 266 (270, the majority, are needed to win), while the candidate Democrat and current Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, is at 214 electors.

The counting of ballots in Pennsylvania, which has just ended, tipped the scales in favor of the Republican candidate (19 voters).

8:16 a.m

In several of these famous “pivot states”, the counting is still underway. In North Carolina, Donald Trump won (16 electors), as well as in Georgia (16 electors).

In Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona and Nevada, the first results from the counting still in progress show a trend in favor of Donald Trump.


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