Donald Trump Returns To The White House

John S. Jackson, Visiting Professor, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

07-Nov-24 07:30

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Republican candidate Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States. The 78-year-old pulled off a stunning political comeback in one of the most polarised contests for the White House in the country’s history. Joining us to discuss the results of the 2024 US presidential election is John S. Jackson, Visiting Professor at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

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Produced by: Grace Tan, Jake Lim, Natalie Tan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar

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Categories: politics, international

Tags: us elections, donald trump, president trump,

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