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What a Trump win means for NZ: ‘The devil will be in the detail’

Donald J. Trump will become the 47th President of the United States of America.

Democrat Kamala Harris called the former president to congratulate him and offer their support for a peaceful transition of power.

Trump won’t take up office until January 20 next year – and there are a few things that’ll happen between now and then.

He faces sentencing for his felony conviction for a start, that’s put down for November 26. A judge, though, could decide to throw it out though before then.

There are then some formalities – like appointing some 4000 political positions in a new administration – and…

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