REPORTAGE – At the Republican candidate’s headquarters, MAGA activists welcome the US presidential election results with a dance, as their champion flips two swing states and enjoys a lead in the other five.
Special report from Palm Beach
A joyful rock music pulsated this Tuesday evening in the huge hall of the West Palm Beach convention center, where Donald Trump supporters listened while dancing, falling the partial results of the presidential electionon the big TV screens of CNN and Fox News. Spirits were high. “USA, USA”the room shouted. Everywhere in the swing states, Trump seemed to have the upper hand, with the exception of Michigan. At 11:24 p.m., excitement mounted when his victory in North Carolina was announced. Commentators emphasized the extent to which he had succeeded not only in mobilizing his base, but also, no doubt, in broadening it. “Trump will fix (the country)!”said a huge poster plastered on one of the walls of the vast hall. A few miles away, in his “kingdom At Mar A Lago, the President, surrounded by his family and Elon Musk, was also watching the party, which seemed to be leading him to victory.
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