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‘Very confident’ Trump casts vote in Florida, claims result ‘won’t even be close’

When asked if he would urge his supporters to avoid violence, Trump responded describing his supporters as “not violent people.” 

TrumpRepublican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump, accompanied by former US first lady Melania Trump, speaks to reporters as he votes at Mandel Recreation Center on Election Day in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 5. (AP)

Former President Donald Trump cast his ballot in Florida, arriving at his Palm Beach voting precinct with wife Melania Trump. After voting, Trump spoke to the press, expressing strong confidence in his chances: “I feel very confident… I hear we’re doing very well everywhere.” He described this as his “best” campaign yet, predicting a decisive victory, saying, “It won’t even be close.”

The 78-year-old, told reporters he is “very honored” to find out that the lines are long.

However, Trump voiced frustration about potential delays in calling the results, citing long tally times for mail-in ballots. He pointed to France’s faster election process, noting that despite investments in voting machines, the US still faces prolonged counting times.

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“A thing like that should never happen,” the Republican presidential candidate said. He further added, that he wants to “bring everybody in, we want to be very inclusive.”

When asked if he would urge his supporters to avoid violence, Trump responded describing his supporters as “not violent people.”

“I certainly don’t want any violence, but I certainly don’t have to tell [these] great people,” he added.

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