Trump supporters celebrate their victory on Twitter

When you win, you tweet.
Trump supporters celebrate their victory on Twitter
Donald J. Trump has been elected president of the United States of America. Credit: Getty Images / Spencer Platt

LONDON -- The votes have been counted and a winner announced.

And in 2016 what do you do when you win?

You hop on the Twitter machine.


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Following the announcement of Donald Trump's victory, his supporters tweeted out gleeful messages of support to the new president-elect:

As with any election, there has also been a massive backlash to the announcement.

Only time will tell who truly won and lost this election.

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