Trump's 'silent majority' rallies him to the White House (45 images)

Donald Trump did what no one thought he could, he saw off established Republican politicians and claimed the GOP presidential nomination for himself. He then took on the established and experienced Hillary Clinton and beat her to the presidency. He couldn't have done it alone though - so here's a look at the 'silent majority" that propelled him to victory.

Supporters of Presidential nominee Donald Trump cheer for Vice Presidential nominee Mike Pence as he speaks at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire on November 7, 2016. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI

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Supporters hold signs as they stand in the background while Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City on September 28, 2015. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Supporters of Republican nominee for President Donald Trump react to returns as the come in on televisions around the room on Election Day of the 2016 US Presidential Election at the New York Hilton Midtown on November 8, 2016 in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump millennials supporters (L-R) Darius Villa, 21, Aleksandr Khalfin, 23, and Demetrius Villa, 22 arrive at a rally in the James L. Knight Center in the Miami, Florida, September 16, 2016. Photo by Gary I Rothstein/UPI

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