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Democratic Party’s Hillary Clinton has telephoned her Republican Party rival, Donald Trump, conceding defeat and congratulating him for winning the election, the CNN is reporting. “She has called him to say she believed he (Trump) will emerge president,” a CNN anchor said a while ago. Mr. Trump already garnered 268 electoral votes to Mrs. Clinton’s 215. He is also projected to win Pennsylvania, which has 20 electoral votes. The New York Times already projects that the controversial businessman would win the election and become the next American president. Against all expectations and permutations, businessman Donald Trump has won U.S. presidential election and would become the 45th president of the United States of America. Mr. Trump won 288 electoral votes, 73 more than her Democratic Party’s challenger, Hillary Clinton, who garnered 215 electoral votes. Mrs. Clinton has telephoned Mr. Trump, conceding defeat and congratulating him for winning the election.

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By MATT FLEGENHEIMER and MICHAEL BARBARO NOVEMBER 9, 2016 Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy. The surprise outcome, defying late polls that showed  Hillary Clinton with a modest but persistent edge, threatened convulsions throughout the country and the world, where skeptics had watched with alarm as Mr. Trump’s unvarnished overtures to disillusioned voters took hold. The triumph for Mr. Trump, 70, a real estate developer- turned-reality television star with no government experience, was a powerful rejection of the establishment forces that had assembled against him, from the world of business to government, and the consensus they had forged on everything from trade to immigration. The results amounted to a repudiation, not only of Mrs. Clinton, but of President