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Hillary Won More Votes, Lost The Election

Hank Berrien

On Tuesday night, in a scenario that has only occurred four times in American history, the presidency was won by a candidate who lost the popular vote.

As of 11:00 a.m. EST Wednesday morning, with 98% of the vote counted, Hillary Clinton held a lead in the popular vote over Donald Trump by roughly 185,000 votes: 59,390,851 to 59,215,097.

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