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Donald Trump Wins U.S. Presidential Election, Becomes 47th President

  1. Overview On November 5, 2024, Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris to become the 47th President of the United States. Following Joe Biden’s decision not to run due to health reasons, Harris represented the Democratic Party. Trump secured 312 electoral votes, ensuring a decisive victory. 2. Key Campaign Issues 2-1. Economic Policy Trump prioritized economic recovery and tax cuts, appealing to small businesses and conservative voters. 2-2. Immigration Policy His pledge to strengthen border security and expand immigration enforcement resonated with his base. Harris countered with a more inclusive immigration platform. 2-3. Foreign Policy Trump’s “America First” agenda emphasized realigning alliances and taking a tougher stance on China. 3. Election Results and Analysis 3-1. Swing State Victories Trump won key battleground states like Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Harris performed strongly in Democratic strongholds like California and New ...

Ghana Presidential Election: John Mahama Secures Re-election

  On December 7, 2024, Ghana held its presidential election. Among the 12 candidates, the main contest was between John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Yna John Dramani Mahama previously served as Ghana's president from 2012 to 2016 but was defeated by incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2016 election. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has been serving in his current role under the present administration. Pre-election polls indicated that Mahama led with 51.1% support, surpassing Bawumia's 37.3%. Nate News This lead was attributed to declining support for the ruling party amid economic challenges facing the nation. The election concluded with John Dramani Mahama emerging victorious, marking his return as Ghana's president. This outcome reflects voter dissatisfaction with the current government's handling of the economic crisis. IWorld Today Since its independence ...