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Donald Trump Becomes First Convicted Criminal Elected US President, Twice-Impeached, with 286 Electoral Votes, Oldest at Inauguration

Nov 6, 2024, 02:56 PM

Donald Trump has made history by becoming the first convicted criminal to be elected president of the United States. In addition to this unprecedented achievement, he is also the first twice-impeached former president to secure a subsequent term. Trump's victory marks him as the second president to win a non-consecutive second term, following Grover Cleveland. According to Decision Desk, Trump won the popular vote and secured 286 electoral votes. Furthermore, he will be the oldest president at the time of his inauguration in January 2025.