Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post. In the 2024 election, 10 states had abortion-related measures on the ballot — and Americans voted in favor of protecting abortion access in seven of them. But support for these ballot measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights a hallmark of her
Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post. In the 2024 election, 10 states had abortion-related measures on the ballot — and Americans voted in favor of protecting abortion access in seven of them. But support for these ballot measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights a hallmark of her
With Republicans taking control of the Senate, many of President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees are likely to face an easy path to confirmation, even some who may be controversial. Here are some of the possible people Trump is considering or has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs. White House chief of staff
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