'We made history': Trump claims election victory as swing states turn red

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The Republican candidate has been projected to win the keys to the White House for his second term after securing gains in three key swing states, including Pennsylvania.

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00:00Waiting on the final votes to come in, it appears Republican nominee Donald Trump won

00:06the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

00:10After a nail-biting night in Europe, projections show he won the key swing state of Pennsylvania

00:16and its accompanying electoral votes, putting him over the finish line.

00:21We're going to help our country heal.

00:25We're going to help our country heal.

00:26We have a country that needs help, and it needs help very badly.

00:33We're going to fix our borders.

00:34We're going to fix everything about our country.

00:37One of the most narrowly won states in both 2016 and 2020, Pennsylvania was considered

00:44a must-win state for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.

00:48Trump made inroads in traditionally Democratic-leaning states, blocking Harris' path to the U.S.

00:54presidency.

00:55Harris had initially projected a knife-edge battle in the voting stations, but Trump ultimately

01:01dramatically outperformed expectations.

01:03The billionaire businessman won other key swing states like Georgia and North Carolina,

01:09whose electoral college votes helped him to be re-elected as the U.S.'s head for his

01:13second term.

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