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After Final Tally, America's New President Takes Center Stage

Donald Trump
Posted at 1:36 AM, Nov 09, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-09 11:17:22-05

United States (WTXL) - After a long night of tallying up the votes for each presidential hopeful, the results are finally in.

Donald Trump is the next President Elect of the United States, winning in a close race and beating Hillary Clinton Tuesday night.

Trump managed to secure several key swing states to include Florida and North Carolina, as well as several others like Ohio, Texas, Iowa, and Louisiana. 

Clinton also secured her own collection of states to include Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Virginia. 

Trump, broke the 270 Electoral College threshold after 2:43am on Wednesday morning to secure the win in the Presidential race. Clinton called Trump to concede the election to Donald Trump.