US election live: Republicans edge closer to House majority as speculation grows over Trump cabinet | US elections 2024
Welcome and opening overview… President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susie Wiles, the director of his winning campaign, as his first female chief of staff, an influential role. Mr. Wiles was widely praised both inside and outside Mr. Trump's office for running his most disciplined and well-executed campaign ever, and was considered the front-runner for the […]
Jeffries: Still a 'clear pathway' for Democratic majority in House as votes are counted
House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York said Thursday that there remains a “clear path” for Democrats to win a majority in the House of Representatives as votes continue to be counted across the country. “We still have a clear path to regaining the majority,” Jeffries said. Said on Spectrum 1 News To Errol […]
Trump Won Arab Majority Michigan City of Dearborn Biden Carried by 17k Votes in 2020
President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the Arab-American majority community of Dearborn, Michigan, which he lost by a wide margin to President Joe Biden in 2020. Trump was declared the winner of Michigan and its 15 electors, completing the sweep of Rust Belt battleground states. One major trend in the Wolverine State […]
Republicans within striking distance of House majority as key races remain too close to call
For Republicans, who already hold majorities in the Senate and the White House, a majority in the House of Representatives appears within reach. As of Thursday afternoon, Republicans had won 209 seats and Democrats had won 196, according to Associated Press projections. So far, five incumbent members of Congress, three Republicans and two Democrats, are […]
Republicans eye 53-seat Senate majority with Casey in trouble in Pennsylvania
Senate Republicans are optimistic that Sen. Bob Casey (D) can expand his majority to 53 seats next year. following In Pennsylvania, with 95% of the votes counted, he lost more than 50,000 votes to Republican David McCormick. They had a big night on Tuesday, winning Sen. Joe Manchin's (I) seat in West Virginia, and third-term […]
GOP Seizes Senate Majority After Flipping Ohio, West Virginia
Republicans flipped Democratic seats in Ohio and West Virginia in Tuesday's elections and gained a majority in the Senate. This increase comes despite Republicans outspending in the Senate by more than $150 million and Democratic candidates spending at least 75% more than their Republican counterparts. According to Go to OpenSecrets. It remains unclear who will […]
Majority Trust Trump More to Handle Crisis; Economy Top Issue
A majority of Georgia voters trust former President Donald Trump more than Vice President Kamala Harris to handle the crisis, with the economy being the top issue, CNN reported. exit poll As a result of surveying the sentiments of voters in the Peach State, CNN's exit poll asked respondents who they would trust more to […]
Republicans take back Senate majority with wins in West Virginia, Ohio
Republicans late Tuesday sentenced Chuck Schumer to at least two years in prison as minority leader and were expected to take back the Senate after four years out of power. The Senate flip saw West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice win the seat previously held by outgoing Democrat-turned-independent Joe Manchin, who announced he would not […]
Fox News Decision Desk projects GOP takes back Senate majority in devastating blow to Dems
The Fox News Decision Desk predicted that Republicans would regain the Senate majority in 2025 once the 119th Congress is sworn in. Republicans officially won enough Senate seats in the 2024 elections to take back the majority from Democrats. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York has been leading the Senate since 2021. Republicans […]
Majority of Americans Say Democracy, Economy Top Issues
A majority of Americans say democracy and the economy are the most important issues in the presidential election, according to an NBC News exit poll. of public opinion poll 35% of voters said democracy was the most important issue, and 31% said the economy was the most important issue. Election Day 2024: More than just […]