Donald Trump won against Kamala Harris of North Carolina.
Kolkata: At the age of 78 republican Donald Trump was elected as the 47th President on Wednesday (November 6, 2024.He fought against Democrat Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election early). Trump clinched the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency. There are 538 Electoral College votes allotted to the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Trump refused to accept defeat in 2021 and persisted in spreading false information about electoral fraud. Despite having set the groundwork for it through an agreement with the Taliban.
The huge legislative proposals that the Biden administration pushed through Congress were viewed by him as having no merit. Trump claimed personal success. when the Supreme Court ruled in June 2022 to abolish the legal right to an abortion However, five months later, his party suffered the consequences in the midterm elections. The anticipated red wave was a slam despite winning the House of Representatives. A number of radical politicians that Trump had supported failed. The former president didn’t spare any time in announcing his most recent bid for the presidency in spite of everything.
His entire campaign was set up to face Joe Biden again. He appears to have established a sense of invincibility after an attempted assassination in Pennsylvania on July 13 from which he escaped largely unhurt. But when Kamala Harris entered the political sphere a few days later, it was a huge blow to Trump, who found it difficult to come up with the appropriate lines of attack and rhetoric against this new foe. Despite the ardent backing of his running mate, Senator JD Vance of Ohio, who campaigned for him across the swing states, the Trump campaign was once again a one-man show, frequently unpredictable, and lacking a clear plan.