Trump addresses supporters after winning a series of swing states
Donald Trump declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning — NBC News has not projected a winner — after taking a series of swing states including Pennsylvania.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday — NBC News has not projected a winner — after he took a series of swing states, including Pennsylvania.
“I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected your 47th president and your 45th president,” Trump told supporters at a victory party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.
“This was a movement like no one has ever seen before,” he added. “Frankly, I believe this was the greatest political movement of all time.”
“Now it is going to reach a new level of importance,” Trump said of his return to the White House. “Because we are going to help our country heal.”
Family and supporters surround former President Donald Trump at the Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., early Wednesday. Julia Demaree Nikhinson / APHe was joined onstage by his family, key staffers and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio.
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