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The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year. Trump has become TIME's person of the year for the second time. Earlier, he was elected as the Time Person of the Year after he was elected as the President in 2016.
Sam Jacobs, editor-in-chief of Time magazine, said that Donald Trump has been named Time's 2024 Person of the Year for his "historic political comeback, changing the role of America and the American presidency in the world".
Trump beat US Vice President Kamala Harris, Catherine Princess of Wales, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mexican President Claudia Seinbaum, billionaire Elon Musk and podcaster Joe Rogan.
Time magazine annually announces Person of the Year for people who have dramatically shaped global events. Person of the Year lists range from world leaders to cultural revolutionaries. From Franklin D. Roosevelt to Gerald Ford, other US presidents have been named Time Person of the Year at least once.
In a statement released along with the final selection of Person of the Year, Time noted that Trump 'has made a stunning political comeback and won the 2024 election'. "He will re-establish the American electorate." are shaped . He has activated young voters and turned every swing state into a red state,' Time said.
Trump's victory has become history in different ways, according to Time. Trump will be the oldest president in American history. Trump is the first convicted person to be elected president.' Trump was convicted by a New York court on 34 counts of fraud.
During the election campaign last April, Trump gave an interview to Time magazine . During the wide-ranging debate, Trump outlined his plans for a second term, including reforming the US immigration system and deporting millions of people.
As soon as he takes office as president, Trump says that he will officially decide to pardon those charged in the Capitol Hill attack. 'It's going to start in the first hour,' he says, 'probably in the first nine minutes.' During the
interview, the newly elected President Trump also announced his plan to end the war in Ukraine. "The Middle East (West Asia) tension is an easier problem than the war in Russia and Ukraine." The number of soldiers fighting on the battlefield everywhere is staggering. This is madness,' he said. Why are we doing that ? We are escalating this war and making it worse .'
Trump says that he will use the aid that America is giving to Ukraine to end the war with Russia. "I want to reach an agreement," he said, "and the only way to reach an agreement is through persistent effort."
Time has started announcing 'Person of the Year' since 1927 . Since then, the magazine has been announcing a person of the year who has influenced events throughout the year.
Former climate change activist Greta Thunberg, former US President Barack Obama, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Pope Francis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have also been Person of the Year. The person of the year is selected by the editors of Time magazine.
previously When he was running for president in 2015, he complained that the magazine did not make him Person of the Year. At that time, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was Time's person of the year. But after winning the election, Trump was declared Person of the Year and he called it a 'great honor'.
'It means a lot, especially since I grew up reading Time magazine . And, you know, it's a very important magazine,' he said at the time. However, he has criticized the magazine for American singer Taylor Swift being on Time's Person of the Year list this year.
