Trump Named Time Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ for 2nd Time in Less Than a Decade

He beat out the likes of Vice President Kamala Harris, Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, and several others.

President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a reception at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after being named TIME’s “Person of the Year” for the second time, in New York on Dec. 12, 2024. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

President-elect Donald Trump once again was named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year,” marking the second time he’s been selected in the past decade.

The magazine announced Trump’s selection on social media platform X on Thursday morning, showing the “Person of the Year” issue’s cover with a photo of the president-elect in a sitting pose.