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The nail-biting nature of tonight's presidential election left saw the life draining out of Hillary Clinton's supporters as the inevitability of her failure became clear, while Donald Trump's supporters were energized as their candidate when from underdog to top dog.

At the Clinton 'party' in the Jacob K Javits Center in Manhattan, picked for its purposeful glass ceiling, Clinton's senior aides evaporated as quickly as her chances of taking the country did.