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The congratulations are pouring in from around the world.
Congratulations, President Elect Donald Trump.
Nah, I can't do it.
Leaders are offering an olive branch to the next President of the United States.
Our two nations share an unbreakable bond.
Until, of course, you decide to break that bond for no particular reason.
That wasn't a world leader, that was a comedian, Mr.
Cody Dollar on TikTok.
But here's Trudeau.
I look forward to working with President Trump once again.
And Sheinbaum, to all Mexicans, I say.
There is no reason to worry.
And NATO, you have a president who.
Has experienced, who is extremely clear about what he wants.
And Netanyahu calling Trump's victory history's greatest comeback.
And BFF Putin saying, quote, he behaved.
In my opinion, in a very correct way, courageously, like a real man on Today Explained.
We're going to explore the world Trump inherits and what he's going to do with it.
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