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Headline Roundup November 6th, 2024

Trump Projected to Retake Presidency

Summary from the AllSides News Team

Donald Trump is projected to win the 2024 presidential election, according to multiple sources across the political spectrum.

The Details: Projections suggest Trump outperformed his 2020 totals in many counties and won several states Biden carried in 2020, including Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Trump is the second U.S. president voted to non-consecutive terms.

What’s Next: Trump’s win won’t be official until the Electoral College convenes on Dec. 17.

How the Media Covered It: The Hill (Center bias) was the first to call the election for Trump around 1:20 am ET, followed by Fox News (Right) a few minutes later. CNN (Lean Left) called the race for Trump at 5:30am ET after confirming his win in Wisconsin, and within minutes, most other major sources projected Trump to retake the presidency. Follow our blog for more media bias breakdowns.

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Donald Trump elected US president in stunning comeback
Donald Trump elected US president in stunning comeback

Reuters

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Donald Trump was elected president, capping a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House and ushering in a new American leadership likely to test democratic institutions at home and relations abroad.

Trump, 78, recaptured the White House on Wednesday by securing more than the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency, Edison Research projected, following a campaign of dark rhetoric that deepened the polarization in the country.

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Trump wins 2024 presidential election, CNN projects
Trump wins 2024 presidential election, CNN projects

CNN Digital

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Trump wins: Donald Trump will return to the White House, CNN projects, in a moment of historic consequence for American democracy.

Trump addresses supporters: In a speech from Florida before the race was called, the former president said he would usher in a “golden age of America.” Harris is expected to speak later today.

Counting continues: Vote counting is still underway in key states, including in the battleground states of Arizona, Michigan, and Nevada. Republicans will win control in the Senate, a flip that shifts the balance of power in Washington.

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Fox News projects Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris to become 47th president of the United States
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The Fox News Decision Desk projects former President Trump has defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in a stunning victory, delivering him a second term in the White House after a historic election cycle filled with unprecedented twists and turns and two attempts on his life. 

Trump defeated Vice President Harris, who entered this race just over 100 days ago after President Biden, who won the Democratic primaries, was convinced to stand down.

Trump was projected to have breached the 270 electoral vote threshold after stunning wins in the battleground states of North Carolina,...

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