McConnell: Filibuster Is Secure With Republican Senate Majority

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the outgoing minority leader, held a press conference after Republicans claimed a majority in the Senate and President-elect Donald Trump won the election, calling it a good day for the GOP. Republicans seized control of the upper chamber with at least 52 seats, flipping several of them on Tuesday night. McConnell

California Voters, Newsom React to Trump’s Win

Emotions were mixed for voters in the Golden State regarding the results of the presidential race and some state ballot measures. The 2024 election elicited mixed responses from California voters, with some people elated at the victory of President-elect Donald Trump and the passage of a measure to increase penalties for some crimes, while others

Trump Whistleblower Eugene Vindman Wins in Tight Virginia Race

Eugene Vindman (D., Va.) prevailed in his election against Republican Derrick Anderson in one of the country’s tightest House races. Vindman, a former senior ethics official on the Trump administration’s National Security Council, led Anderson by 2.2 points with 98 percent of the vote reported when the Associated Press called the race for Virginia’s Seventh

Trump Accepts Biden’s White House Invitation For Transition Meeting

President-elect Donald Trump has accepted President Joe Biden’s invitation to meet at the White House, signaling the start of the presidential transition. President-elect Donald Trump has accepted President Joe Biden’s invitation to meet at the White House during the presidential transition period, a Trump campaign spokesperson confirmed. Biden extended the invitation to Trump during a

Democratic Incumbent Mike Levin Leads California House Race That’s Too Close to Call

Levin leads his Republican challenger Matt Gunderson by less than one percent as of Nov. 6. California’s 49th Congressional District is proving too close to call, as Democratic incumbent Mike Levin holds only a slim lead over the Republican challenger Matt Gunderson. Levin currently holds a 51 percent to 49 percent lead of 5,100 votes

Understanding the Demographic Shift That Pushed Trump to Victory

President-elect Donald Trump has won greater support from nearly all demographic groups, but perhaps the most consequential one has been Gen Z voters aged 18 to 29. Although the majority of young voters still turned out for his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump managed to greatly increase his success with this stratum, garnering

Americans in Battleground States Flipped by Trump React to His Reelection

In two states Biden claimed from Trump in 2020, some see hopes dashed while others dream big. ATLANTA AND MILWAUKEE—Georgia and Wisconsin helped push President-elect Donald J. Trump across the finish line—in Wisconsin’s case, by prompting The Associated Press to call the 2024 election for him. After winning both states eight years ago, Trump lost