Republican Donald Trump, having confounded political experts with his election as the nation's 45th president Tuesday, has said he wants to repeal much of Dodd-Frank, but has provided scant details of the financial institution regulatory regime he favors. 

Trump won the race with an anti-Washington message and has said that federal regulations have hampered an economic recovery.

Republicans also maintained their majorities in the House and Senate. However, they lack the 60-vote majority in the Senate that is often needed to pass contentious legislation. 

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