1. ‘We’ll see what happens’
Asked whether he would concede in the event that the American people do not elect him president, Donald Trump said this morning: “We’ll see what happens.” He called the day “a great honor, a tremendous honor”.
Jobless, jaded and voting for Trump
'A tremendous waste'
Let me tell you: if I don’t win, I will consider it a tremendous waste of time, energy and money.
–Donald J Trump
3. ‘The most humbling feeling’
Asked how it felt to cast her vote, Hillary Clinton said: “It is the most humbling feeling … because I know how much responsibility goes with this and so many people are counting on the outcome of this election ...”
4. The moment
Guardian's @sabrinasiddiqui who is trailing HRC today as the US media's designated pool reporter captures moment just now she casts her vote pic.twitter.com/xced4i98Iz
— Dan Roberts (@RobertsDan) November 8, 2016
5. When will we know?
No idea how late we'll have to work Tuesday night, but here's when past victory/concession speeches have started. #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/Mem7aNY9nT
— Jeremy Art (@cspanJeremy) November 2, 2016
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7. Thousands of voter complaints
By 9.30am, a national voter protection hotline had received 5,500 calls from citizens struggling to vote, with many calls from Florida and North Carolina, key battleground states. It appeared some polling stations might be held open late.
11. Mr Farage wishes to speak
Is this Brexit day in the US? I hope so.
— Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) November 8, 2016
... and another thing:
The 250 person line in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester New York to pay their respects at Susan B Anthony's grave pic.twitter.com/Zv1WyTQyNl
— Sarah Maslin Nir (@SarahMaslinNir) November 8, 2016
... and another thing:
This picture is everything. pic.twitter.com/m9Blodj90f
— Amanda Marcotte (@AmandaMarcotte) November 8, 2016
... and another thing:
TFW you're an insecure manchild just like your father. pic.twitter.com/3D5VHyNVVw
— Mark Byrne (@markwby) November 8, 2016
