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Republican former president Donald Trump has won the presidential election with 295 electoral votes, compared to defeated Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ 226 electoral votes. US media on Wednesday declared Trump the winner in over half of the 50 US states, including four swing states. Many world leaders congratulated Trump, while others raised concern on what his win will mean for foreign policy. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Trump to congratulate him on the victory, with a Downing Street spokesperson confirming Starmer “offered his hearty congratulations” and was ea…