DEEP DIVE — It was, as Axios reporter Zachary Basu put it, “essentially the most astonishing, gravity-defying comeback within the historical past of American politics.” However Donald Trump’s victory was additionally a thunderbolt felt nicely past U.S. shores. From the Center East to Ukraine, the halls of NATO to these within the Kremlin, and in China and different elements of East Asia, Trump’s return to the presidency brings a mix of hope, worry and uncertainty.
World leaders congratulated Trump on Wednesday – some extra warmly than others. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a longtime ally of the president-elect, referred to as Trump’s win “historical past’s best comeback”; India’s Narendra Modi cheered the victory of his “good friend”; and Hungary’s President Viktor Orban, the chief Trump singled out for reward in his September debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, congratulated Trump for “his huge win…a a lot wanted victory for the world!”
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