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And Trump won over 12% of them, a 5-point increase from 2020, including a 12-point increase among Black men. No Democratic nominee has won North Carolina since Barack Obama in 2008. Before Obama came along, the last Democrat to capture North Carolina was Jimmy Carter in 1976. Follow 2024 election live updatesTrump’s victory in North Carolina underscores the resilience of his MAGA political movement. A couple of unexpected developments threw the outcome in North Carolina into doubt.

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Hoax bomb threats targeting polling places and election offices briefly disrupted voting in five battleground states, with the FBI saying the threats in four of those states came from Russian email domains. “The FBI is aware of bomb threats to polling locations in several states, many of which appear to originate from Russian email domains,” the FBI said in a statement Tuesday night. German officials accused Russia of orchestrating bomb threats against several polling places in Moldova’s presidential elections last week. Threats to polling sites and election offices were reported across about a dozen Pennsylvania counties, where targeted polling sites were ordered to stay open late, officials said. “But I think the number of these bomb threats is, if not surprising, very concerning,” he added.

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☆ Elon Musk bet big on Trump. Here’s what he stands to gain — and lose — from his win
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Chris Isidore | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

New York CNN —No single business leader did more to support former President Donald Trump’s candidacy than Elon Musk. Musk has donated nearly $119 million so far to a political action committee he set up to support Trump, according to Federal Election Commission filings. Elon Musk steps onto stage as Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump addresses a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5. It will only help Tesla,” Musk posted on X in July. It’s not likely Trump would want to cut that support, and the promise of jobs in those states, even if they will eventually provide competition for Musk and Tesla.

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☆ Donald Trump made significant gains among Latino voters in 2024: NBC News exit polls
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailDonald Trump made significant gains among Latino voters in 2024: NBC News exit pollsCNBC correspondent Emily Wilkins discusses exit polls, highlighting the economy as the top issue, particularly in the Pennsylvania race, and its importance to Latino voters.

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☆ Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris to win 2024 presidential election
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Kevin Breuninger | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

watch nowRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump will defeat his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, and return to the White House for another four years, NBC News projects. At 78, he is the oldest person ever to win a U.S. presidential election. Trump's win denies Harris, the vice president, what would have been her own historic milestone: becoming the first woman president of the United States. Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event at the Erie Insurance Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 14, 2024. It remains to be seen to what extent Trump's presidential agenda will resemble the sum of his many claims as a candidate.

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☆ Trump declares victory as presidential race with Harris has yet to be called
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Donald Trump declared victory in the presidential election early Wednesday morning, as the Republican led Kamala Harris in projected Electoral College votes in the presidential election. Neither Trump nor Harris has secured the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House, but after NBC News projected he will win Pennsylvania, the former president was just four electoral votes short of that goal. "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 the West Palm Beach, Florida, Convention Center, where he was flanked by family members and top members of his campaign. "We're going to help our country heal," Trump said. "We're going to fix everything about our country."

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Trump, Harris Organizations: Republican, Electoral, White, NBC News, Pennsylvania, Convention Locations: Palm Beach , Florida

Bomb threats were reported across five key battleground states, both to polling places and government offices where votes are counted. The FBI, which engaged with local and state officials, confirmed that some of the threats originated from Russian email domains. “There were no major issues across the state” in the election process, said Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar. Voters who need to cure ballots with signature issues have until November 12 to do so, according to state election rules. Election workers process ballots for the 2024 General Election, in Milwaukee on November 5, 2024.

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☆ Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin will win reelection in Wisconsin, CNN projects
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Simone Pathe | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Sen. Tammy Baldwin will win reelection in Wisconsin, CNN projects, in a victory for Senate Democrats trying to defend the so-called blue wall states despite losing them at the presidential level and having already lost their majority in the chamber. Baldwin will be returning for a third term to a dramatically shifted Senate. CNN has not yet projected the other “blue wall” Senate races – in Pennsylvania and Michigan – as of Wednesday afternoon. She also scored the endorsement of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, a notable get for a Democrat running statewide. Republicans also attacked her over transgender issues, trying to paint the senator as too liberal for the state.

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☆ Raccoon drops from ceiling at LaGuardia Airport and goes on the run
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Sara Smart | Maureen O'Hare | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York got quite the wake-up call on Monday morning when a raccoon fell from the ceiling at a gate before they boarded the plane. Video shared on social media shows the chaotic critter scene at a Spirit Airlines gate where a raccoon can be seen clinging onto a cable that is hanging from the ceiling. The incident took place around 8 a.m., according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. “The raccoon was safely located and released outside, with no further sightings report,” the Port Authority said. “To ensure safety, airport staff is working closely with a professional wildlife control company to monitor the area, identify potential entry points, and implement necessary precautions,” the Port Authority said.

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☆ Republicans win back control of the Senate
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Geoff Weiss | Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Republicans are projected to retake the majority in the US Senate. AdvertisementRepublicans are projected to regain control of the US Senate after winning seats in West Virginia and Ohio, according to Fox News and the Associated Press, ending four years of Democratic control. Republicans also appeared likely to win a 52nd seat in Montana, where Sen. Jon Tester trailed the GOP candidate Tim Sheehy. Despite dramatically outraising Republicans in many of this year's tightest Senate races, Democrats faced a punishing map and were primarily on defense. Democrats' best pick-up opportunity in the Senate was in Texas, where Republican Sen. Ted Cruz ultimately survived a tougher-than-expected challenge from Rep. Colin Allred.

Persons: —, Sen, Joe Manchin, Sherrod Brown, Bernie Moreno, Deb Fischer, Dan Osborn, Jon Tester, Tim Sheehy, Republican Sen, Ted Cruz, Colin Allred, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump Organizations: Service, Fox News, Associated Press, Democrats, GOP, Republican, Republicans, Senate, Democratic Locations: West Virginia, Ohio, Nebraska, Montana, Pennsylvania , Michigan, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, Texas

☆ Harris' chances are still alive after she won a key vote in Nebraska
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Kamala Harris is projected to have won a potentially critical Electoral College vote in Nebraska. Democrats have now won an electoral vote in Nebraska in three elections since 2008. With over 80% of the expected vote in, Fox News and The New York Times have called the district and its Electoral College vote for Harris. Related storiesNebraska and Maine are the only two states to award some of their Electoral College votes by congressional district. If the race were to end in an Electoral College tie, it would be turned over to the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives to decide.

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☆ Top analyst Mayo says Trump 'is regulatory game changer,' names one bank to benefit most
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Donald Trump 's decisive victory to regain the White House could serve as a "regulatory game changer" for Wall Street banks, according to Wells Fargo. Equity analyst Mike Mayo wrote early on Wednesday that a second Trump administration could yield "more free markets, less harsh oversight," while also reducing regulatory risk. GS YTD mountain Goldman Sachs stock. "More free markets imply that investment banking revenues have a chance at exceeding 2021 levels over the next few years," Mayo said. Shares of Goldman Sachs surged more than 12%, while peers Citigroup , Bank of America and Wells Fargo all gained more than 7% each.

Persons: Donald Trump, Mike Mayo, Trump, Trump's, Goldman Sachs, Mayo, Wells Fargo Organizations: Equity, Goldman, Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Locations: Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania

☆ Silicon Valley's Trump boosters celebrate: 'It's time to build'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Melia Russell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Tech leaders who openly supported Donald Trump took to X to celebrate his win Wednesday morning. AdvertisementAs former president Donald Trump swept to victory Wednesday morning, supporters in Silicon Valley posted messages of congratulations and even gloated over his return to the Oval Office. Some of tech's most high-profile and wealthiest names offered their first reactions after major news networks called the race for Trump. The billionaire owner of X and Tesla watched the election results roll in with Trump from Mar-a-Lago. AdvertisementMarc Andreessen, an early Facebook and Coinbase investor via his firm Andreessen Horowitz, had a curious relationship with Trump.

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George Walker IV/AP Trump supporters watch election results come in at his election night party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg/Getty Images Election workers process mail-in ballots in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday. Trump and Harris tied with three votes each in the tiny New Hampshire township, kicking off Election Day. Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images Election workers prepare ballots in Denver on Monday, November 4. RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post/Getty Images A patron eats inside a restaurant near the White House that had plywood covering its windows on the eve of Election Day. David Dee Delgado/AFP/Getty Images Election workers sort ballots during early voting in San Francisco on Thursday.

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☆ Trump will win second term, CNN projects, in historic comeback after losing four years ago
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Stephen Collinson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +27 min

Trump’s supporters see him as a unique figure whose blunt, sometimes vulgar and often racially suggestive rhetoric reveals him as a scourge of political correctness. Austin Steele/CNN Trump supporters hold up posters that read "47" as they attend an election watch party in Chandler, Arizona. Go Nakamura/Reuters Trump supporters cheer at his election night watch party in West Palm Beach. George Walker IV/AP Trump supporters watch election results come in at his election night party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Trump and his wife, Melania, walk up to the press after voting in Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday.

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☆ Jeff Bezos congratulates Trump for an 'extraordinary political comeback' after the Washington Post's decision not to endorse a candidate
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Sarah Jackson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

His remarks follow the decision by the Washington Post, which Bezos owns, not to endorse a candidate. AdvertisementJeff Bezos congratulated Donald Trump on his reelection less than two weeks after his newspaper's decision not to endorse a candidate in the race. AdvertisementThe Washington Post endorsed Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, Hillary Clinton in 2016, and Joe Biden in 2020. While campaigning for the 2016 presidential election, Trump said Amazon would have "problems" if he became president. AdvertisementTrump has criticized the Washington Post as "lobbyist" and called Bezos "Jeff Bozo" in 2019.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump, Bezos, —, Trump, William Lewis, Lewis, Kamala Harris, David Hoffman, Molly Roberts, Mili Mitra, Robert Kagan, Michele Norris, Danielle Allen, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Dave Limp, Megan Mitchell —, Limp, Jeff Bozo Organizations: Washington Post, Service, Washington, Trump, Associated Press Locations: America

☆ Musk's bet on Trump is already paying off for Tesla
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Tesla stock surged 12% in premarket trading following Trump's election victory. Musk's big bet on Trump has boosted analysts' confidence in Tesla's future prospects. AdvertisementElon Musk's big bet on Donald Trump is already paying off for Tesla. AdvertisementIn his victory speech early Wednesday, Trump paid tribute to Musk's efforts, calling him a "super genius" and a "new star." Trump win an 'overall negative' for EV industryDespite the surge in Tesla shares, Trump's victory could be bad news for the wider EV market.

Persons: Elon Musk, —, Elon, Donald Trump, Dan Ives, Musk, Gene Munster, Munster, Trump, Tesla's robotaxis Garrett Nelson, Ives, Nelson, Tesla, BYD Organizations: Trump, Service, Fox News, CNN, Electoral, Wedbush Securities, Tesla, Deepwater Asset Management, EV company's, Tesla's, CFRA Research, EV, Business Locations: Tesla, Butler , Pennsylvania, China

☆ Donald Trump wins Pennsylvania
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailDonald Trump wins PennsylvaniaNBC News projects Donald Trump to win Pennsylvania in the 2024 presidential election.

Persons: Donald Trump Organizations: Pennsylvania NBC, Pennsylvania

☆ Trump’s victory could mean US withdraws support for Ukraine in war with Russia
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Jennifer Hansler | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

CNN —With the reelection of Donald Trump, Ukraine may soon have to adjust to a dramatic reduction in US support that could have a decisive impact on the war with Russia. Moreover, Trump has made comments that suggest the US could pressure Ukraine into an uneasy truce with Russia. Presidential Office of Ukraine/dpa/APTrump has repeatedly praised Putin – and repeatedly criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with whom he has a complicated history. We rely on continued strong bipartisan support for Ukraine in the United States,” Zelensky wrote in a social media post. Former President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky sit down for a meeting in New York on September 27, 2024.

Persons: Donald Trump, JD Vance, Trump, Trump’s, Vladimir Putin, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Biden, Roman Pilipey, Volodymyr Zelensky, Putin –, Zelensky, ” Zelensky, ” Trump, Putin, we’re, ”, “, – it’s, Alex Kent, “ Trump, Trump “ Organizations: CNN, Republican, Ukraine’s, North Korean, Ukraine, Trump, Getty, Scranton Army, Presidential, AP Trump, Russia, Former, South, KBS, NATO, US Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Kyiv, Russia’s Kursk, Donetsk, AFP, Scranton, Scranton , Pennsylvania, United States, America, Moscow, New York City, New York

☆ Photos from the watch parties at Mar-a-Lago and Howard University give an inside look into Trump's and Harris' worlds on election night
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

And the mood at the Mar-a-Lago and Howard University watch parties could not have been more different. AP Photo/Evan VucciThe mood was more somber at the Howard University watch party. AdvertisementSupporters reacting after it was announced early Wednesday morning that Kamala Harris wouldn't speak at the election-night watch party at Howard University. Supporters of Harris leaving the election-night watch party at Howard University after it was announced that she wouldn't speak there that night. AP Photo/Ben CurtisSelina Wang, an ABC journalist present at the Howard watch party, posted a video of the scene at the university past midnight on X.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Howard University's, —, Elon Musk, Dana White, Trump, Musk, Bea, Curt, elina, lina, orth Organizations: Palm Beach Convention, Service, Howard University, Mar Locations: Palm Beach, Pennsylvania

☆ Trump nabs Florida as votes are still being counted in key East Coast swing states
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Bryan Metzger | Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Trump has been declared the winner in ten states, including Florida, while Harris has won seven. AdvertisementPolls have now closed in the key swing states of Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Each state gets a set number of votes that correlates with its population — if a state has two US senators and three House members, it has five electoral votes. The winner must get at least 270 electoral votes — a majority of the 538 total. She has generally polled better in these states than the Sun Belt states of Arizona, Nevada, Georgia, and North Carolina.

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☆ TikTok star Claudia Conway talks navigating political disagreements with mom Kellyanne Conway
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Claudia Conway posted a TikTok showing her and her mom, Kellyanne Conway, going to vote together. Claudia Conway told BI there's "absolutely no universe" in which she'd vote for Trump. The two have famously disagreed on politics, but Claudia Conway shared their trip to the polls on TikTok nonetheless. "While I'm not happy with who she voted for or her voting choices, they're her choice," Claudia Conway said of her mother's politics. Representatives for Kellyanne Conway did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Persons: Claudia Conway, Kellyanne Conway, —, Donald Trump, I'm, Kamala Harris, HeadCount, Gen, Harris Organizations: Trump, Service Locations: TikTok, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

☆ Trump praises Elon Musk in election-night speech: 'A star is born'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Donald Trump on Wednesday called Elon Musk "a new star." Trump mentioned Musk in a speech while on the cusp of retaking the White House. AdvertisementDonald Trump on Wednesday morning praised Telsa CEO Elon Musk as the former president neared a return to the White House. "We have a new star, a star is born," Trump told boisterous supporters in West Palm Beach, Florida. Musk, the world's richest man, spent at least $130 million on helping Trump and other Republicans win.

Persons: Donald Trump, Elon, Trump, —, Telsa, Elon Musk, Musk, Kamala Harris, Sen, JD Vance, Mike Johnson, Vance Organizations: Wednesday, Service, Trump, PAC, America PAC, GOP, Capitol, White House Locations: West Palm Beach , Florida, Pennsylvania

☆ Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Tim Cook and other tech leaders congratulate Trump on election win
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Annie Palmer | In Annierpalmer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos celebrated Trump's win in a post on X, calling it an "extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory." Trump repeatedly took aim at Bezos' ownership of the Post, Amazon's tax record and its relationship with the Postal Service. Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulated Trump on his victory in a post on X. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a post on X that he hopes Trump will see "huge success in the job." Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Trump's election win a "decisive victory" and said he looks forward to working with the Trump administration.

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Younger votes tilted red, Latino voters increasingly backed Trump, and spending hit record highs. Democrats' lead with young voters fell by 11 pointsAmerica's younger voters shifted to the right in 2024, exit poll data released by the major news networks indicated. The exit poll found that Latino men drove Trump's gain, as they voted for him over Harris by 10 points. Related storiesAbout two-thirds of voters felt the economy was either "not good" or "poor," exit poll data showed. Advertisement45% said their financial situation is worse than at the last election, compared to 20% of 2020 voters who felt they were worse off than in 2016.

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