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World reacts to historic election, Trump win on social media

Many people have taken to social media, voicing their opinions, whether in favor or against the new president-elect.

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INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Donald Trump has won the presidential election and will become the 45th President of the United States.

Such a beautiful and important evening! The forgotten man and woman will never be forgotten again. We will all come together as never before
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 9, 2016

Many people have taken to social media, voicing their opinions, whether in favor or against the new president-elect.

Here are some tweets in favor of Trump:

President Trump,
I did not support you or vote for you, but I will stand behind you. Prove me wrong & I'll be optimistic. #ElectionNight
— Kodi Gaddis (@KodiGaddis) November 9, 2016

BREAKING: Americans hate liars. Sorry, Hillary. #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/TKOMxxhJaW
— ForAmerica (@ForAmerica) November 9, 2016
I hand over the mantle to @RealDonaldTrump! Many congratulations. You have fought a brave campaign. pic.twitter.com/txD3RFMQ2l
— Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) November 9, 2016

I've put everything on the line to support @RealDonaldTrump, bc only he can Make America Great Again.

Tonight, America agrees.

#45 #MAGA
— Harlan Hill (@Harlan) November 9, 2016

When Donald wins he needs to say "Hillary, you're fired" ...."Oh and you're going to prison!" #ElectionNight #MyVote2016 #MAGA #wikileaks pic.twitter.com/00v1K9MhDK
— Dédalo Purificação (@DedaloR) November 9, 2016

And, here are some against the new president-elect:

HOW ON EARTH DID HILARY GET TRUMPED!!!! #ElectionDay
— Andy Brown (@LawsonAndy) November 9, 2016

The sad irony is that the #berlinwall came down today in 1989 and #PresidentTrump is about to build a new one that will be just as brutal.
— Harry Leslie Smith (@Harryslaststand) November 9, 2016

It's okay, America, we have room for y'all #trumpwins #PresidentTrump #USElection #USADecides #ElectionNight https://t.co/lpd7kp3s0J pic.twitter.com/NFsTm8tWHF
— ScotlandNow (@ScotlandNow) November 9, 2016

say a prayer America
— #VoteHillary (@ladygaga) November 9, 2016

Is Kanye West somehow still available? #ElectionNight
— Mupfel (@Michellejxs) November 9, 2016

Donald Trump won the presidency election for 2016. I'm shocked and sad for America idk what will happen next. #AmericaIsOverParty
— syaqeer (@anxiousokay) November 9, 2016

When you're watching the election returns.#ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/Xed5YIvBDT
— The Refined Ruffian (@CulturedRuffian) November 9, 2016

When weed is legal in Mass but Trump is about to win...#ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/YqnmJ7PVcT
— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) November 9, 2016

Here are some general tweets regarding the election:

Here's what the electoral map would look like if only 3-year-olds voted today. pic.twitter.com/j8VPZQ8EGd
— Ryan George (@theryangeorge) November 8, 2016

I love my country #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/Pk03sMUtaR
— Military (@MilitaryEarth) November 9, 2016

Over under on the number of patients I see tomorrow with election based anxiety or depression?!
— HopHeadMD (@HopHeadMD) November 9, 2016

And now, a message from The Canadian Department Of Tourism pic.twitter.com/J24EZSmcBI
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) November 9, 2016

For every person upset about the results coming in, half of America is liking them. That says it all. Such a polarized country.
— Craig Kanalley (@ckanal) November 9, 2016

United States of Anxiety #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/GkjgApQGUJ
— People Magazine (@people) November 9, 2016

America is now in labor. In a few hours we will know if it's a boy or a girl! #ElectionNight
— Cash Cash (@cashcash) November 9, 2016