Watching an election webcast in Sydney on Wednesday, a number of Democratic fans were equally agitated.
As the results came in, worried patrons watched, some of them crying as Trump’s support grew in the polls.
Early on Wednesday morning, local time, former President Donald Trump ascended the stage and announced his triumph, completing an incredible political comeback.
Minutes earlier, in a stunning night for Republicans and a heartbreaking one for Kamala Harris, news outlets called the 2024 presidential contest for him.
“Tonight, we made history for a reason, and that reason is that we conquered challenges that no one believed were possible,” he said. “And it’s obvious now that we’ve accomplished the most amazing political feat.”