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More voters saw Trump as the candidate of change: Exit poll analysis

Claiming superior leadership and casting himself as the true agent of change were keys to Donald Trump’s election victory, an ABC News exit poll found.
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Vice President Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and President-elect Donald Trump.
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How advocates predict Trump's 2024 win could impact gun violence prevention laws

ABC News follows gun violence survivor Drew Spiegel and Rep. Maxwell Frost as they push for stricter gun laws.
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Drew Spiegel survived the 2022 Highland Park shooting.
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What happens to President-elect Trump’s criminal and civil cases?

Now that President-elect Donald Trump has won the election, ABC News contributor Brian Buckmire takes a closer look at what becomes of his remaining criminal and civil cases.
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VIDEO: What happens to President-elect Trump’s criminal and civil cases?
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Cellphone of Trump's lead defense attorney compromised by Chinese hackers: Sources

In the run-up to Tuesday's election, Chinese cyber-spies hacked into the main cellphone used by Trump's lead criminal defense attorney, Todd Blanche, sources say.
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In this May 17, 2024 file photo, Former President Donald Trump, standing with defense attorney Todd Blanche, speaks at the conclusion of proceedings for the day at his trial at Manhattan criminal court, in New York.
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WaPo editor on how the 2024 election will be remembered

Mary Jordan, an associate editor at The Washington Post and author of “The Art of Her Deal: The Untold Story of Melania Trump," talks about the 2024 election.
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How history will remember the 2024 presidential election
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How Trump could change education in America

Donald Trump’s Agenda47 has called for eliminating the Department of Education and ending tenure laws.
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Donald Trump’s Agenda47 has called for eliminating the Department of Education and ending tenure laws.
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Dismantling the Department of Education? Trump's plan for schools in his second term

Trump has proposed featuring prayer in public schools and dismantling the Department of Education.
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Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump points to supporters with former first lady Melania Trump during an election night event, Nov.6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Special counsel Jack Smith expected to wind down Trump prosecutions: Sources

Special counsel Jack Smith is in talks with leadership at the Justice Department evaluating ways he can end prosecutions of Donald Trump, sources told ABC News.
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Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, in Washington.
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Timeline: Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia election results

Here's a look at how Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia has unfolded.
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Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court, April 4, 2023, in New York.
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What happens to Trump's criminal cases after his election win?

As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, here's what could happen in each of his four criminal cases should he be reelected, versus what he faces if he's not.
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In this July 31, 2024, file photo, Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump waits on stage to speak at a campaign rally, in Harrisburg, Pa.
November 7, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Timeline: Special counsel's probe into Trump's handling of classified documents

Here's a look at how special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents has progressed.
November 7, 2024 at 5:41 PM
This image contained in a court filing by the Department of Justice on Aug. 30, 2022, and partially redacted by the source, shows a photo of documents seized during the Aug. 8 FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
November 7, 2024 at 5:38 PM

World leaders call President-elect Trump after election victory

Despite some leaders criticizing Trump's foreign policy during his first term, many appeared to take a conciliatory approach in congratulating him.
November 7, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Despite some leaders criticizing Trump's foreign policy during his first term, many appeared to take a conciliatory approach in congratulating him.
November 7, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Biden to nation: 'You can't love your country only when you win'

President Joe Biden stepped into the White House Rose Garden on Thursday to speak to the nation for the first time since his party's bruising defeat at the polls.
November 7, 2024 at 5:21 PM
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the 2024 election results and the upcoming presidential transition of power, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Nov. 7, 2024.
November 7, 2024 at 4:58 PM

How Trump’s reelection could impact war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with President-elect Donald Trump, as the former seeks to shore up long-term American military and financial support in its war with Russia.
November 7, 2024 at 4:58 PM
VIDEO: How Trump’s reelection could impact war in Ukraine
November 7, 2024 at 4:45 PM

Health care under a 2nd Trump administration

ABC News contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses plans related to health issues mentioned by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., someone expected to take a new role in the Trump administration.
November 7, 2024 at 4:45 PM
VIDEO: Health care under a 2nd Trump administration
November 7, 2024 at 4:08 PM

How a Trump win could impact Russia-Ukraine war

ABC News’ Patrick Reevell previews expected remarks from Vladimir Putin and has the latest on North Korean troop movement.
November 7, 2024 at 4:08 PM
VIDEO: How a Trump win could impact Russia-Ukraine war
November 7, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Who could be the power players in the new Trump administration?

While President-elect Donald Trump’s team is just beginning to discuss potential cabinet picks and White House jobs for his second term, Trump has made it clear he wants those who are loyal near him.
November 7, 2024 at 3:38 PM
VIDEO: Who could be the power players in the new Trump administration?
November 7, 2024 at 3:21 PM

A look at Donald Trump's legal battles

With Donald Trump becoming the first president-elect facing multiple criminal charges, "GMA" examines what will happen to his legal troubles following his election victory.
November 7, 2024 at 3:21 PM
VIDEO: A look at Donald Trump's legal battles
November 7, 2024 at 2:53 PM

Trump prepares for return to White House after winning 2nd term

President-elect Donald Trump is at Mar-a-Lago, meeting with young advisors, speaking with advisors and preparing for a range of executive actions he could take on day one of his administration.
November 7, 2024 at 2:53 PM
VIDEO: Trump prepares for return to White House after winning 2nd term
November 7, 2024 at 2:43 PM

How a Republican majority in Senate will help Trump’s 2nd term

Despite an impressive election showing, Republicans remain short of the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster, providing Democrats with a weapon to slow the new president on legislative matters.
November 7, 2024 at 2:43 PM
VIDEO: How a Republican majority in Senate will help Trump’s 2nd term
November 7, 2024 at 10:21 AM

Powerhouse roundtable breaks down Trump’s victory, what went wrong Harris

ABC News' political analysts analyze the red wave for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, who underperformed compared to Joe Biden's success in 2020.
November 7, 2024 at 10:21 AM
VIDEO:  Powerhouse roundtable breaks down Trump’s victory, what went wrong Harris
November 7, 2024 at 10:20 AM

Trump wins election, Harris concedes.

Former President Donald Trump stages historic comeback victory, while Vice-President Kamala Harris acknowledged her defeat in an address to supporters at Howard University.
November 7, 2024 at 10:20 AM
VIDEO:  Trump wins election, Harris concedes.
November 7, 2024 at 10:11 AM

How Trump won his historic 2nd White House term

ABC News political director and Washington, D.C. bureau chief Rick Klein dives into how President-elect Donald Trump improved his support in nearly every demographic.
November 7, 2024 at 10:11 AM
How Trump won his historic 2nd White House term
November 7, 2024 at 10:11 AM

Justice Department winds down Trump prosecutions: Sources

Special counsel Jack Smith is in active talks with senior leadership in the Justice Department about winding down the Jan. 6 criminal case and the classified documents case.
November 7, 2024 at 10:11 AM
Justice Department winds down Trump prosecutions: Sources
November 7, 2024 at 9:43 AM

Trump takes calls from growing list of world leaders following election victory

Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron were among the first world leaders to speak by phone with President-elect Donald Trump.
November 7, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
November 7, 2024 at 4:41 AM

Democrats sift through 'unmitigated disaster' after Trump victory: ANALYSIS

Democrats hoped that voters wanted to move on from Donald Trump. Instead, they wanted more of him.
November 7, 2024 at 4:41 AM
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Howard University in Washington, Nov. 6, 2024.
November 7, 2024 at 3:16 AM

Foreign policy expert on where President-elect Trump stands on key policies

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with President Emeritus Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass about where President-elect Donald Trump stands on foreign policy ahead of his second administration.
November 7, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Foreign policy expert on where President-elect Trump stands on key policies
November 7, 2024 at 12:51 AM

As Trump prepares for 2nd term, what it means for health care issues

Former President Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after winning Tuesday night’s election, and that could mean major changes to the health care landscape.
November 7, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
November 7, 2024 at 12:46 AM

Trump stages historic comeback victory to earn 2nd White House term

The president-elect huddled with top advisers at his Florida resort, having hurtled to reelection on promises to bring down inflation and launch the largest deportation the country has ever seen.
November 7, 2024 at 12:46 AM
Trump stages historic comeback victory to earn 2nd White House term
November 6, 2024 at 11:35 PM

How Trump won the presidency

Danielle Alvarez, Donald Trump's campaign adviser, discusses the possible reasons for his historical political comeback.
November 6, 2024 at 11:35 PM
How Trump won the presidency
November 6, 2024 at 11:34 PM

Trump defeats Harris in political comeback

ABC News’ Big Story panels react to the 2024 presidential election results.
November 6, 2024 at 11:34 PM
VIDEO: Trump defeats Harris in political comeback
November 6, 2024 at 11:13 PM

Biden congratulates Trump, invites him to meeting at White House

President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with former President Donald Trump on Wednesday and "congratulated him on his victory," the White House said in a statement.
November 6, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
November 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM

Here’s what health care could look like in a 2nd Trump term

Former President Donald Trump could look to slash the Affordable Care Act and Medicare when he reenters the White House.
November 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Former President Donald Trump could look to slash the Affordable Care Act and Medicare when he reenters the White House.
November 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM

Gun violence prevention groups react to Trump victory

"The election of Donald Trump is deeply troubling for our safety and freedom from gun violence," Kris Brown, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, said on Wednesday. 
November 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM
"The election of Donald Trump is deeply troubling for our safety and freedom from gun violence," Kris Brown, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, said on Wednesday. 
November 6, 2024 at 11:06 PM

Kamala Harris addresses nation after conceding election to Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters at Howard University after calling President-elect Donald Trump earlier in the day to congratulate him on winning the 2024 presidential election.
November 6, 2024 at 11:06 PM
VIDEO: Kamala Harris addresses nation after conceding election to Donald Trump
November 6, 2024 at 10:14 PM

Trump's proposed economic polices could raise prices on goods

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies on tariffs and deportation could mean Americans will face worsening inflation.
November 6, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Trump's proposed economic polices could raise prices on goods
November 6, 2024 at 10:08 PM

Trump prepares for White House return

The balance of power is in focus as Republicans win the Senate, and the House is still up for grabs. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and ABC News Executive Editorial Director John Santucci explain.
November 6, 2024 at 10:08 PM
VIDEO: Trump prepares for White House return
November 6, 2024 at 9:58 PM

Trump likely to target climate measures that are making the most difference

The election of Donald Trump as president for a second time and the Republican takeback of the U.S. Senate could undo many of the national climate policies that are most reducing planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, according to climate solutions e...
November 6, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Wind turbines are silhouetted against the setting sun at the Spearville Wind Farm, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, near Spearville, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
November 6, 2024 at 9:54 PM

'Deeply troubling': Gun-violence prevention groups react to Trump victory

Gun-violence prevention groups said that they plan to double down in their fight for stronger firearm-control laws in the wake of former President Donald Trump's win.
November 6, 2024 at 9:54 PM
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
November 6, 2024 at 9:45 PM

'Trump Trade': Election news leads to biggest 1-day stock market gain in 2 years

The “Trump-Trade” was in overdrive Wednesday, making it one for the history books on Wall Street with record finishes for all three major stock indices.
November 6, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump dances after speaking during an election night, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
November 6, 2024 at 9:19 PM

Trump leverages economic discontent, extends his appeal -- and breaks mold: ANALYSIS

While ABC News had not projected a winner by early Wednesday morning, Trump's performance broke the mold across a variety of measures.
November 6, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks following early results from the 2024 U.S. presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, Nov. 6, 2024.
November 6, 2024 at 9:18 PM

Donald Trump projected to be the 47th president of the United States

ABC News’ Whit Johnson is in Palm Beach, Florida, looking ahead to the upcoming Trump presidency.
November 6, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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November 6, 2024 at 8:42 PM

Stock market, crypto rally after Trump declares victory

ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous on why markets and cryptocurrency are moving higher following Donald Trump's election win.
November 6, 2024 at 8:42 PM
VIDEO: Stock market, crypto rally after Trump declares victory
November 6, 2024 at 8:21 PM

Here's why some economists expect Trump's policies to worsen inflation

Expanded tariffs and mass deportation would raise prices, experts say.
November 6, 2024 at 8:21 PM
November 6, 2024 at 7:46 PM

2024 Election: Donald Trump is projected to win Michigan

Donald Trump is projected to win Michigan, ABC News reports.
November 6, 2024 at 7:46 PM
VIDEO: 2024 Election: Donald Trump is projected to win Michigan
November 6, 2024 at 7:45 PM

World leaders react to President Trump's victory

World leaders sent messages of congratulations to the former president.
November 6, 2024 at 7:45 PM
VIDEO: World leaders react to President Trump's victory
November 6, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Donald Trump's historic win by the numbers

538's Galen Druke looks at the numbers that stood out most in the battleground states on election night.
November 6, 2024 at 7:34 PM
VIDEO: Donald Trump's historic win by the numbers
November 6, 2024 at 7:31 PM

What happens to court cases against Trump after his win?

ABC News’ Aaron Katersky and Dan Abrams take a look at what could happen to the four ongoing criminal cases and three civil cases involving Donald Trump as he begins his transition to the White House.
November 6, 2024 at 7:31 PM
VIDEO: What happens to court cases against Trump after his win?
November 6, 2024 at 7:26 PM

Georgia 2024 live election results: Trump projected to win

Donald Trump is projected by ABC News to win Georgia over Vice President Kamala Harris.
November 6, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Aerial drone view of Atlanta Skyline, Georgia the peach state show Dome of State Capital.
November 6, 2024 at 7:08 PM

What a Trump presidency means for Republicans and Democrats

Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky and Republican strategist Ashlee Rich Stephenson discuss the president-elect’s campaign promises and what it means for Democrats.
November 6, 2024 at 7:08 PM
VIDEO: What a Trump presidency means for Republicans and Democrats