Even before having the 270 electors necessary to be elected president of the United States, Donald Trump claimed a victory “never seen” before.
Even before being assured of having the 270 electoral votes necessary to be president of the United States, Donald Trump claimed victory in advance against Kamala Harris. “This is a political victory never seen before,” the Republican candidate told his supporters from his headquarters in West Palm Beach, Florida.
While he counted 266 electors at that time according to CNN, the American billionaire predicted that he would obtain 315, more than enough to win. “We also win the popular vote,” he predicted. “It's a political victory never seen before. We have written history, we are going to heal the country, you are going to be happy and proud, it is going to be the golden age of the United States,” said the septuagenarian in front of a host of support.
Securing the borders, Donald Trump's first commitment
Targeted by two assassination attempts during his campaign, Donald Trump believed that “God” had spared him for a reason, “to save the country” and “to make America great again”. “The work will not be easy but I will mobilize all my energy to fight and do the work you have entrusted to me.”
This work must begin with the protection of American borders, Donald Trump has already warned: “We are going to secure our border. We want people to be able to come to our country, we will let migrants come but legally”, assured the republican.
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Elon Musk thanked by Donald Trump
He took the opportunity to thank his many supporters and in particular Elon Musk, the boss of Tesla, Space a petition for the Republican candidate.
“A star is born, it’s Elon! He sent a rocket into space,” said Donald Trump, referring to the return to Earth of the Space X Starship rocket, the first rocket to return almost whole, a first. “I saw her come back, she wasn't as pretty as she was at the beginning and Elon said to me, 'We've never found paint that could withstand that heat,'” Donald Trump said.
“I had the impression that the rocket was going to collide with the tower. I saw the engines ignite and the rocket was positioned well, only Elon is capable of doing that!” added the Republican candidate .
Sports support
Donald Trump also brought on stage Dana White, the boss of the UFC, the powerful American MMA organization, as well as golfer Bryson DeChambeau, winner of the 2024 US Open.
“Nothing will stop me from fulfilling my commitments to restore prosperity, security and freedom to America. Now is the time to come together. Success brings us together and we will start by making America a priority in a “I will not disappoint you, the future of the United States will be more beautiful and bolder,” concluded Donald Trump.
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