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Fight against Trump's dangerous ideology is ‘not over,’ unions, campaigners and socialists warn
Supporters of President Donald Trump march in Beverly Hills, California, on Saturday

CAMPAIGNERS, trade unionists and politicians have welcomed the US election result — but warned that the threat of Donald Trump’s dangerous ideology is “not over.”

Democrat candidate Joe Biden clenched victory after winning the key battleground of Pennsylvania on Saturday, four days after the polls closed, pushing him over the 270 electoral college votes threshold. 

Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris becomes the first woman in the role – and the first person of African and Asian heritage to hold it.

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