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Your victory proof of Americans’ faith in your leadership, Jonathan tells Trump

Mr Trump, 78, triumphed in the election returning him to the White House.

• November 10, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his victory in the presidential poll. 

Mr Jonathan in a post on his X handle on Sunday described Mr Trump’s victory as a “testament to the American people’s faith in your leadership and vision for the future.”

Mr Trump, 78, triumphed in the election returning him to the White House.

Mr Jonathan expressed optimism that Mr Trump’s presidency would foster global peace and security.

He stated, “I am optimistic that your presidency will not only advance the American dream but also promote the cause for global peace, stability and progress.’’         

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