The News Roundup For November 8, 2024

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🗓️ 8 November 2024

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Summary

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Tuesday. His victory saw big shifts in voting demographics, with one in three people of color voting for the GOP candidate.

The dollar, Bitcoin, the global stock market, and Wall Street all saw monumental jumps in value at the announcement of a Trump presidency.

As congratulations for the president-elect rolled in this week, officials and analysts from around the world are trying to figure out what a Trump presidency means for issues dominating global assets and attention.

And despite being embroiled in conflicts on multiple fronts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed his country's defense minister, Yoav Gallant, this week.|

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0:00.0	Who's claiming power this election?
0:03.2	What's happening in battleground states?
0:05.4	And why do we still have the electoral college?
0:09.0	All this month, the ThruLine podcast is asking big questions about our democracy and going back in time to answer them.
0:17.3	Listen now to the ThruLine podcast from NPR.
0:23.8	Hey, it's Todd, your host for this edition of The News Roundup.
0:27.5	Just a quick heads up before we start the show.
0:29.6	The news is constantly changing and things might have changed by the time you hear this episode.
0:35.4	Stay up to date with the news by listening to your local NPR member station and by visiting npr.org for all the latest. Thanks for
0:43.0	listening. Enjoy the show.
0:48.3	You're listening to the 1A podcast. I'm Todd's Willick, and it's time for another installment of the News Roundup.
0:59.7	Where do you start after a week like this? How about here, 146 a.m. Wednesday, Eastern Standard Time.
1:08.4	The Fox News Decision Desic can now officially project that Donald Trump will
1:13.2	become the 47th president of the United States. Yeah, look what happened. Is this crazy?
1:19.8	This is karma, ladies and gentlemen. He deserves this. They deserve it as a family. Look, folks,
1:25.1	you all know it. Setbacks are unavoidable, but giving up is unforgivable.
1:30.2	This is not a time to throw up our hands.
1:33.4	This is a time to roll up our sleeves.
1:35.8	That is the story of this week, still being written, but our panel is here and ready to tell us so much more.
1:43.6	With us for the roundup.
1:45.2	Familiar Voices for you.
1:46.3	Arthur Delaney Huff Post Senior Editor, Senior Reporter.
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