Mexican wall and emailgate: The ten most memorable moments from US election battle

Tightly fought campaign

Laura Dew
clock • 1 min read
Top 10 moments from the US Presidential Election campaign
Trump brexit 80 80 580x358.jpeg
Hillary clinton ill 80 80 580x358.jpeg
Donlad trump oct 2016 80 80 580x358.jpeg
Trump brexit 80 80 580x358.jpeg
Hillary clinton ill 80 80 580x358.jpeg
Donlad trump oct 2016 80 80 580x358.jpeg

As Donald Trump beats Hillary Clinton in the race to the White House, we look back at the key events during the closely-fought election campaign.

The battle to become the next US president went right to the wire, with polls extremely close as voting day approached. 

More on US

Hargreaves Lansdown selects Franklin Templeton strategy for US mandate
US

Hargreaves Lansdown selects Franklin Templeton strategy for US mandate

Rising demand for diversified US exposure

Michael Nelson
clock 20 October 2025 • 1 min read
Fed rate cut expected to boost flows into fixed income strategies
US

Fed rate cut expected to boost flows into fixed income strategies

Size of cut under debate

Patrick Brusnahan
clock 15 September 2025 • 2 min read
What Trump's Fed power grab means for portfolios
US

What Trump's Fed power grab means for portfolios

Central bank's independence threatened

Alex Sebastian
clock 10 September 2025 • 11 min read
Trustpilot