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It may have been a narrow win, but it was decisive: A majority of Americans by any measure - popular vote or Electoral College - rejected four more years of Donald J. Trump.
And despite intense pressure from crowds, court cases and conspiracy theorists, its dogged democratic process did not fail the United States of America.
