Global equity markets fell simultaneously following Trump's crushing defeat, while the Nikkei Average recorded its third-largest decline. Reports of ministers considering resignation and an impeachment proposal are emerging one after another within the administration.
Following the defeat of the party led by Trump, selling spread across equity markets around the world, with share prices declining, according to reports.
The Nikkei Average, Japan's main stock market indicator, is reported to have recorded its third-largest decline on record.
Reports have emerged one after another of Cabinet ministers considering resignation and of an impeachment proposal, with the developments reportedly affecting the administration itself.