The results of the 2024 presidential election in the US have been finalized with Republican candidate Donald Trump winning.

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On November 6, US East Coast time , the results of the 2024 presidential election in the US were finalized with Republican candidate Donald Trump winning.

According to preliminary vote counting results as of 13:30 Vietnam time, Mr. Trump won at least 270 electoral votes, surpassing the legal threshold of 270 votes and thereby defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. to become the 47th president of the United States.

The decisive victory took place in the battleground state of Pennsylvania with 19 electoral votes. This is also Mr. Trump’s second term as head of the White House, after the first term from 2016-2020.

On election day November 5, Mr. Donald Trump had an excellent performance with a series of resounding victories in 7 decisive battleground states including Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. . This candidate won all 93 electoral votes in the above states.

The day after the results were announced, President-elect Donald Trump gave a celebratory speech to a large number of supporters in Palm Beach, Florida.

It is expected that the electoral colleges in the states will meet on December 17 to cast electoral votes to officially elect candidate Donald Trump as the next president of the United States.

Mr. Trump will be sworn into office on Capitol Hill on January 20, 2025.