 Donald Trump: TIME's 2024 Person of the Year

TIME Magazine has named U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as its "Person of the Year," marking his second time receiving this accolade

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Trump’s return to the political spotlight follows his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the November 5 election

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"For reshaping the American presidency and altering America’s role in the world," TIME honored Trump’s remarkable political resurgence

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In 2024, Trump faced a business fraud conviction, survived two assassination attempts, and is now preparing for his return to the White House.

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“Trump is both agent and beneficiary of a global populist resurgence,” TIME stated, highlighting his role in a generational political shift.

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Despite legal battles and controversies, Trump reclaimed his position as the Republican leader and defeated Harris in the general election

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Trump’s policies promise to reshape global trade and U.S. relations, with implications for Ukraine, immigration, and international alliances.

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From scandal to success, Trump’s journey to the presidency solidifies his place as a pivotal figure in modern history.

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