US election live updates: Donald Trump trolls Kamala Harris’ camp

Donald Trump has feigned pity for Kamala Harris’ losing presidential campaign and urged his fellow Republicans to “help them”.

Welcome back to our live coverage of all the fallout from the American election.

Donald Trump will be the next US President after a landslide victory over Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s election. He needed 270 electoral college votes to be elected and will finish with 312 after a clean sweep of every swing state.

President Joe Biden will host the President-elect for a traditional post-election meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, as attention turns to shape of the incoming Trump administration.

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