Donald Trump, who built his business on constructing towers, used his victory speech early today in New York to repeat his pledge to put “millions of people to work” rebuilding American infrastructure, airports, schools and hospitals.

“We are going to fix our inner cities and rebuild our highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, schools, hospitals,” he said to whoops and applause. “We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none, and we will put millions of our people to work as we rebuild it.”

Addressing ecstatic supporters at his campaign headquarters after a poll-defying victory over Hillary Clinton, Trump said “rebuilding our nation and renewing the American dream” would give every American the chance to “realise his or her fullest potential”........Continue Reading

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