Republican candidate Donald Trump emerged as the winner of the 2024 United States presidential election on Wednesday.
Naija News reports Trump defeated Democrat candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris in the keenly contested poll.
Following the victory, Trump gave a victory speech in West Palm Beach, Florida at a gathering which had thousands of his supporters in attendance.
He appreciated Americans for voting for him as their 45th president and again as their 47th president.
Trump described the victory at the polls as a victory for the American people. He promised to prioritize America and make the country great again.
Below is the text of what he said, as well as speeches by his running mate, JD Vance and other members of his campaign team.
“Thank you very much. Wow. Well, I want to thank you all very much. This is great. These are our friends. We have thousands of friends in this incredible movement. This is a movement like nobody’s ever seen before and, frankly,…