Trump Wins White House, Congressional Race Results

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🗓️ 6 November 2024

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Donald Trump will return to the White House as the 47th president of the United States. And Republicans regain control of the Senate.

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0:00.0	Donald Trump is returning to the White House.
0:04.9	I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected your 47th president and your 45th president.
0:15.6	I'm Michelle Martin with Stevenson, and this is up first from NPR News.
0:21.3	Though votes are still being counted, Trump has either won or come close to winning all
0:26.1	seven swing states, and he spoke without waiting for news organizations to formally call a winner.
0:32.0	Kamala Harris has yet to concede, though she is expected to speak later today.
0:35.7	The country will also see a change in Congress.
0:38.3	Republicans captured enough seats to take control of the Senate.
0:41.2	This is a new dawn of Republican leadership.
0:44.2	The House could still go either way.
0:46.1	Stay with us.
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