Trump Campaign Takes the Victory Lap of the Century

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Republican presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump holds up a fist as he takes the stage with his wife Melania and son Barron, following early results from the 2024 presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Fla., November 6, 2024.

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West Palm Beach – For Donald Trump and his closest allies, vindication has never felt so good.

Inside the Palm Beach County Convention Center at last night’s GOP victory party, Republican after Republican boasted to anyone within earshot that Trump’s decisive victory represents the culmination of a transformative, generational political movement. In interviews and text messages with National Review, even the sleep-deprived Republican lawmakers and operatives who expected a decisive GOP win marveled at the remarkable nature of Trump’s achievement.

Audrey Fahlberg

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Audrey Fahlberg

Audrey Fahlberg was a politics reporter for National Review.

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