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New York Times:
Donald Trump Is Elected President in Stunning Repudiation of the Establishment  —  Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
It's now on America's institutions — and the Republican Party — to check Donald Trump  —  We're about to see how strong the American system really is.  —  Donald Trump has won the election.  Now it is up to America's institutions, and the people within them, to check his worst instincts.
Discussion: Politico
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
At Trump's victory party, hints of vengeance to come  —  NEW YORK — After the spectacle of Donald Trump's campaign, his victory party was, for the magnitude of the moment, subdued.  —  Trump booked a modest ballroom at the Hilton in Midtown for the occasion, and by the time he wrapped …
Discussion: ABC News
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump sends out first tweet as president-elect  —  Donald Trump emerged shortly after 6:30 a.m. Wednesday to cast his first tweet to his 13.5 million followers as president-elect.  —  “Such a beautiful and important evening!” he tweeted of his historic election from his fresh Twitter account …
New York Daily News:
Donald Trump elected 45th President of the United States in explosive overthrow of Washington establishment  —  Donald J. Trump rode a national fury against the political status quo all the way to the White House, winning the election Tuesday to become the 45th president of the United States.
Chrissie.Thompsonfink / Cincinnati.com:
Never Trumper John Kasich plans Thursday speech  —  John Kasich, a possible 2020 candidate, plans to give a speech less than 48 hours after polls close in this election, casting his vision for the future of the Republican Party after his vocal opposition to current GOP nominee Donald Trump.
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump updates his Twitter bio after historic win  —  One of Donald Trump's first acts as president-elect was an update to his Twitter account.  —  Trump created a Twitter bio to reflect his new title as “President-elect of the United States” on Wednesday morning.  He previously had no bio on his social media account.
Discussion: ABC News and The Daily Caller
New York Times:   Donald Trump's Revolt
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Donald Trump wins the presidency in stunning upset over Clinton
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and The Jawa Report
Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
Trump's Next Task: A Peaceful Transition of Power
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Republican glory days return to Capitol Hill
Discussion: ABC News
Katie Kindelan / ABC News:
Donald Trump Campaign Manager Kellyanne Conway Describes ‘Very Gracious Exchange’ Between Hillary Clinton and President-Elect  —  President-elect Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton had a “very gracious exchange” early this morning after election results showed the Republican with enough electoral votes …
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
‘From Humility to Euphoria’: Donald Trump's Team Triumphs
Discussion: RedState and Washington Post
Rick Klein / ABC News:
ANALYSIS: Donald Trump Shakes Nation With Challenge to Its Foundation
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
New York Times:
Live Presidential Forecast  —  Our best guess right now is that is ahead.  Below, our estimates of three key indicators:  —  The projections for each state are based on the votes reported so far and how those places have voted in previous elections.  —  We're showing the closest states by default.
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Paul Krugman Comment / New York Times:
Paul Krugman: The Economic Fallout  —  It really does now look like President Donald J. Trump, and markets are plunging.  When might we expect them to recover?  —  Frankly, I find it hard to care much, even though this is my specialty.  The disaster for America and the world has so many aspects …
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Paul Krugman Comment / New York Times:
Paul Krugman: Our Unknown Country
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Blue Virginia
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
1 dead, multiple people shot near Azusa polling station; active shooter heavily armed, officials said  —  Police are responding to an active shooting in Azusa.  (KTLA-TV Channel 5)  —  One person was killed and at least three others were wounded Tuesday in an active shooting near a polling place in Azusa.
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Inside the Loss Clinton Saw Coming  —  “We have some news.  It's not good.”  —  Hillary Clinton's communications director Jennifer Palmieri filled the candidate in as the plane landed in Iowa, with campaign manager Robby Mook in the huddle.  Jim Comey's letter had hit when they were still in the air …
Discussion: Instapundit
Jim Newell / Slate:
The Democratic Party Establishment Is Finished  —  What a joke.  —  The Democrats will now control next to nothing above the municipal level.  Donald Trump will be president.  We are going to be unpacking this night for the rest of our lives, and lives beyond that.
Discussion: The Week and Balloon Juice
Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Sources: Hillary Clinton concedes  —  Donald Trump is on the verge of winning the presidency, after capturing the Democratic bastion of Wisconsin and moving within two electoral votes of the White House.  Hillary Clinton called Trump to concede the race, according to sources A Trump win …
Alice Miranda Ollstein / ThinkProgress:
BREAKING: Sheriff Joe Arpaio goes down  —  “It's going to be a new day for Arizona.”  —  PHOENIX, ARIZONA—A scream rose from the crowd gathered at Grant Park on the south side of Phoenix when the Associated Press announced that Joe Arpaio's 23-year tenure as Maricopa County Sheriff had come to an end.
Discussion: KPNX and KNXV
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Arizona Republic:
Maricopa County voters oust Sheriff Joe Arpaio, elect Paul Penzone
Discussion: The Week and ImmigrationProf Blog
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Christine Rousselle / Townhall.com:
Bill Maher Admits He Cried Wolf On Past GOP Nominees  —  In an odd moment of clarity, Real Time with Bill Maher host Bill Maher admitted on Friday that he had been far too harsh on past Republican nominees for president and that he regrets “crying wolf” so many times.
Discussion: Hit & Run
Patti Domm / CNBC:
Dow futures down 300 as election looks tighter than expected  —  Stock futures plunged as traders watched for the outcome in a presidential race that continued to be extremely tight.  —  Investors moved into bonds and stock futures fell as traders questioned whether Democrat Hillary Clinton could win the race, as expected.
Lexington Herald-Leader:
Republicans take the Kentucky House after 95 years of Democratic control  —  Republicans achieved the trifecta in Kentucky politics Tuesday, wresting control of the state House from Democrats in a landslide to complement their rule over the governor's office and state Senate.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Washington Times:
Executive orders, pardons, ‘midnight’ regulations expected as Obama presidency draws to close  —  Look out for the executive orders, the “midnight” regulations and, perhaps most controversially, the pardons.  —  As President Obama runs out the clock on his eight-year tenure, analysts say …
New York Times:
Transcript: Donald Trump's Victory Speech  —  Following is a transcript of Donald J. Trump's victory speech, as compiled by Federal News Services.  —  TRUMP: Thank you.  Thank you very much, everyone.  —  Sorry to keep you waiting; complicated business; complicated.  —  Thank you very much.
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and Althouse
Reuters:
Wall Street elite stunned at Trump triumph  —  From plush penthouse apartments on the Upper East Side to bars in midtown Manhattan, New York's financial community watched in stunned dismay on Wednesday as Republican Donald Trump clinched the White House.  —  An early party mood quickly soured …
RT:
Putin on Trump victory: Russia is ready to restore relations with US  —  In a message to Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed confidence that the dialogue between Moscow and Washington, in keeping with each other's views, meets the interests of both Russia and the US.
Discussion: NPR and Political Insider blog
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
RNC model showed Trump losing  —  The GOP shared its analysis with reporters four days before Election Day to prove that it had given Trump the tools to win.  —  The Republican National Committee, despite its sometimes testy relationship with Donald Trump, publicly predicted …
Discussion: The Atlantic and RedState
 
 
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Republicans keep control of Congress
Washington Post:
President Trump  —  DONALD TRUMP was elected the 45th president …
David Remnick / New Yorker:
An American Tragedy  —  The election of Donald Trump …
Marc Fisher / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump broke the old rules of politics — and won the White House
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
A traumatic campaign produces a shocking ending, with Trump victorious
Bloomberg:
Global Markets Rocked as Traders See Pathway for Trump Victory
David Lauter / Los Angeles Times:
The moment of truth arrives for the USC/L.A. Times tracking poll
Discussion: The Week, Opinion Today and Hot Air
 Earlier Items: 
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Donald Trump wins 2016 presidential election: victory speech, full transcript
Discussion: ABC News
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
The Most Extraordinary Election of Our Lifetime
Ylan Q. Mui / Washington Post:
Markets plunge worldwide as Trump surges to the White House
Discussion: The Root, RedState and TheBlaze
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Charlie Crist wins Florida House seat
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
 

 
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Dade Hayes / Deadline:
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New York Times:
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