But Mr. Trump claims a “powerful mandate.” By Peter Baker Reporting from Washington On the night he won a second term, President-elect Donald J. Trump rejoiced in the moment. “America has ...

Four years after launching an unprecedented attack on democracy, and leaving the White House in disgrace, Donald Trump will return to Washington, DC, as the 47th president of the United States.

Donald Trump passed the critical threshold of 270 electoral college votes with a projected win in the state of Wisconsin making him the next US president. Thirty-four seats were contested in the ...