Decision 2024

The tradition involves two reasons why concessions matter: the importance of handing off a functioning executive branch to the new commander-in-chief and the necessary prevention of any political violence.

Donald Trump has vowed to take action on various issues on his first day in office.

President-elect Donald Trump will begin his second presidential term in January, but can he run again in 2028? Here’s why the U.S. Constitution says no.

After Donald Trump won the U.S. Presidential Election over Kamala Harris, stars like Elon Musk, Joe Rogan, Cardi B and more weighed in on the outcome.

The results and exit poll data reveal the undercurrents of what has shaped an election full of twists and turns.

Harris is expected to address the nation and her supporters at Howard University in Washington D.C., her alma mater.

Voters were disappointed about the economy and their finances, all of which fueled a desire for change. And Trump cleaned up with “change” voters.

NBC News projects Trump defeated Harris in the “blue wall” state he narrowly lost in 2020 after he flipped it in 2016.

We’re following the latest election results in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, plus former President Donald Trump’s win. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to speak to supporters at Howard University on Wednesday. Follow live updates below.

Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts

A flurry of world leaders sent their congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump after the 78-year-old triumphantly declared a “magnificent” victory.

Vice President Kamala Harris chose not to address voters gathered at Howard University in D.C. on election night. As former President Donald Trump took a commanding lead, the mood changed and the crowd thinned.

Another group of Illinois counties has voted to explore whether they should secede from the state, citing significant differences with Cook County and suburban voters.

Former President Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday — NBC News has not projected a winner — after he took a series of swing states, including Pennsylvania.

Follow along for live updates.

Republican Donald Trump addressed his supporters after winning critical swing states on election night.

The amendment says the state may not interfere with that right “unless justified by a compelling state interest achieved by the least restrictive means.”

Former President Donald Trump will head back to the White House for a second term.

Republicans have flipped three key Democratic-held Senate seats in Ohio, Montana and West Virginia, according to NBC News projections. The race for the House is on a knife-edge.