US election 2024

Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

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Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

Donald Trump, Republican Candidate

Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 74,560,685 votes (48.3%)

Donald Trump of the Republican party has 77,031,249 votes (49.9%)

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Donald Trump, Republican Candidate

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Just how big was Donald Trump’s election victory?
The US president-elect has emphasised the scale of his win – but data shows that most voters picked someone else.
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4 days ago
Who has joined Trump's top team?
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2 days ago
Trump nominates Bessent to lead US Treasury in flurry of announcements
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3 days ago
Judge delays Trump sentencing for a third time
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4 days ago
Trump's withdrawn attorney general pick will not return to Congress
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4 days ago
Who is Pam Bondi, Trump's nominee for attorney general?
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4 days ago
Gary Gensler to leave role as SEC chairman
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5 days ago
Undocumented migrants hope Trump mass deportations only 'for criminals'
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18 November

Trump's team

Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversy
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16 November
United by loyalty, Trump's new team have competing agendas
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16 November
Fact-checking RFK Jr's views on health policy
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15 November
A look at Trump's new top team... in 85 seconds. Video, 00:01:32
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16 November
Trump rewards personal lawyers with justice department posts
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15 November

How the US voted

Republicans win control of House, cementing control of Washington
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14 November
How small gains delivered Trump a big win
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11 November
Explore the results state by state
10 states also voted on expanding abortion protections - how did it go?
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6 November

What it means for the world

Trump's pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy
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14 November
Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa
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13 November
What Trump's win means for Ukraine, Middle East and China
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6 November
Return of Trump provokes trade-offs and dilemmas for UK
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6 November
The view from countries where Trump's win really matters
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7 November

Behind the headlines

'Anointed by God': The Christians who see Trump as their saviour
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16 November
Trump picking Gaetz to head justice sends shockwaves - and a strong message
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14 November
What Trump could do on day one in the White House
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13 November
Trump wins another delay in New York case. Will he ever be sentenced?
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12 November
Why Tesla, crypto and prisons are Trump trade winners
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12 November

Catch up on key moments

US Election Unspun

Cut through the spin with North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher's take - in your inbox every Wednesday and Friday.

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HARDtalk. Audio, 23 minutes, published at 08:30 23 October
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Reporter Reads. Audio, 5 minutes, published at 15:37 23 October
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Americast. Audio, 34 minutes, published at 08:57 23 October
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Investigating Trump campaign’s biggest illegal voter claim, published at 04:20 23 October
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Trump has the world’s richest man on his side. What does Musk want?, published at 16:52 22 October
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Musk is giving some US voters $1m. Is it legal?, published at 15:32 22 October
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Will the Harris-Cheney show persuade anti-Trump Republicans?, published at 09:44 22 October
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Why Trump is courting old friends from the WWE, published at 08:13 22 October
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Why was Trump serving fries in McDonald’s? Video, 00:01:23, published at 03:14 22 October
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The Global Story. Audio, 27 minutes, published at 09:55 22 October
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Business Daily. Audio, 17 minutes, published at 00:00 22 October
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Americast. Audio, 30 minutes, published at 07:03 22 October
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The Story. Audio, 26 minutes, published at 04:00 22 October
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Nerves frayed in Canada and Mexico over US trade relations, published at 00:02 22 October
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Officer reveals how he locked eyes with would-be Trump assassin, published at 20:07 21 October
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Central Park Five sue Trump for defamation over debate claims, published at 17:50 21 October
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Moscow had high hopes for Trump in 2016. It's more cautious this time, published at 16:24 21 October
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Elon Musk gives $1m to a rally attendee. Video, 00:00:39, published at 15:52 21 October
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A quick guide to swing state Arizona, published at 11:33 21 October
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Watch: Trump serves up McDonald’s fries and Harris celebrates birthday. Video, 00:01:01, published at 03:32 21 October
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Musk's $1m-a-day to swing states voters 'deeply concerning', published at 03:26 21 October
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Trump and Harris trade bitter attacks in battleground blitz, published at 02:53 21 October
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Americast. Audio, 31 minutes, published at 18:09 21 October
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What impact could Taylor Swift really have on the US election?, published at 13:00 20 October
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