Many social media users around the world express shock that Republican nominee Donald Trump might just be America’s new president.
US election night is heating up, with a widely-held expectation that Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton would win the presidency under threat as her Republican rival Donald Trump picks up several key states.
And many on social media are shocked, outraged, confused and giddy with disbelief as they faced the possibility of a Trump presidency.
Donald Trump wins US Presidential Election – https://t.co/yOAM2JQvBq pic.twitter.com/UqJFUsFhPP
— 9News Nigeria (@9newsng) November 9, 2016
The people: "Trump really can't win this election, America isn't THAT dumb"
America: pic.twitter.com/hHMDdZS7KJ— Muhammed Ali (@KingAli10_) November 9, 2016
Who will be the next face of the American war machine? #ElectionNight
— meriki (@MerikiKO) November 9, 2016
This night is scarier than Halloween. #ElectionNight
— Jai Manny (@JaiManny) November 9, 2016
so, turns out you DO all know some Trump voters
— Nicole Chung (@nicole_soojung) November 9, 2016
Is the polling industry just a bunch of guys playing tarot cards?
— Zaid Jilani (@ZaidJilani) November 9, 2016
it’s going to be brexit plus plus plus
— Taryn Fivek (@fivek) November 9, 2016
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Post Brexit, no one thought it'd be possible to out-stupid Britain.
But you know America. Never one to back down from a challenge!— Melissa (@MissaMHx) November 9, 2016
How everyone in American feels right now. pic.twitter.com/gWxg5Mgb5w
— AJ+ (@ajplus) November 9, 2016
This is America. Anti-black, anti-Muslim, anti-gay, greedy, white fascist. This is and has always been America. #Debatenight
— Capital=Dead Labor (@JuanMThompson) November 9, 2016
How many of you are legit shocked that a reality TV show host is about to be president of the United States? How appropriate though, nah?
— Son of Baldwin (@SonofBaldwin) November 9, 2016
I do have an Irish passport
— mia farrow (@MiaFarrow) November 9, 2016
Just stress-ate 3 quarts of ice-cream, a bag of frozen peas & an entire tube of Crest toothpaste. Also, 2 sachets of silica gel & my phone.
— Angus McIntyre (@angusm) November 9, 2016
Just stress-ate 3 quarts of ice-cream, a bag of frozen peas & an entire tube of Crest toothpaste. Also, 2 sachets of silica gel & my phone.
— Angus McIntyre (@angusm) November 9, 2016
Watching the gold price soar over $40/oz 3.3% as Trump wins Ohio #gold #trump pic.twitter.com/32kyaHj1LX
— Nick 'Metals' Moore (@NickMetalsMoore) November 9, 2016
Donald Trump wins US Presidential Election – https://t.co/yOAM2JQvBq pic.twitter.com/UqJFUsFhPP
— 9News Nigeria (@9newsng) November 9, 2016
Source: Al Jazeera News