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Donald Trump Formally Confirmed as President-Elect by Electoral College

Trump secures 312 electoral votes, marking his return to the White House after a clear victory over Kamala Harris.

  • The Electoral College confirmed Donald Trump's victory with 312 votes, surpassing the 270 needed to win the presidency.
  • Trump's win included key swing states and made him the first Republican since 2004 to secure the popular vote.
  • The official certification of results will take place on January 6, with Trump's inauguration scheduled for January 20, 2025.
  • Trump has signaled plans for significant policy actions, including mass deportations, tariffs, and potential pardons for January 6 rioters.
  • Republicans gained control of both the Senate and the House in the recent elections, bolstering Trump's legislative position.
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