Former President Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential election during an address to his supporters early Wednesday morning. The speech occurred as CBS News rated Wisconsin leaning Republican, and projected a Trump win in Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia.

CBS News projected former President Donald Trump will win the battleground state of Pennsylvania and its 19 electoral college votes. The projected win essentially closes the path to victory for Vice President Kamala Harris.

CBS News rates the battleground state of Pennsylvania as leaning toward former President Donald Trump. President Biden won the state in 2020.