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Mr Trump has vowed to be "president for all Americans" after pulling off an astonishing victory in the race for the White House. He told jubilant supporters in New York City it was "now time for America to bind the wounds of division and come together". And he pledged to keep his promise to "make America great again" after beating Hillary Clinton in a battle which went down to the wire. Speaking to ITV, one heartbroken voter said Mr Trump’s election was a dark day for the US.

GETTY A young voter hit out at the election of Donald Trumo

“This is a big surprise to us all,” she said. “When Donald Trump launched his campaign last year there were major news outlets that said we are not going to cover it as politics – we are justing going to cover it as entrainment. “And up until the last minute it has been entertainment. But now it is very serious. “And tomorrow this man, who has made all these statements and represents all these things we thought America was passed.” The unnamed speaker continued: “The American Dream when my mother came to this country was very different it was finding a place for yourself in this world, finding economic opportunity and making your children’s lives better than your life. “I think Donald Trump is antagonistic to all those ideals and if this is the new American Dream I am not sure how proud I am of being an American.

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I am not sure how proud I am of being an American The young voter

“I still am and I think as long as you have the American Dream that our parents came here with and you still have that spirit, we can defeat the evil that is his American Dream.” In his victory speech Mr Trump said: “All Republicans, and Democrats and Independents across this nation, I say it's time for us to come together as one united people. It's time. "I pledge to every citizen of our land that I will be president for all Americans and this is so important to me.