Democrats defied historical trends and defeated several candidates backed by former President Donald Trump to keep control of the Senate, providing enormous
“Thank you, Nevada!” Cortez Masto said in a tweet Saturday evening after its two most populous counties, Clark and Washoe, finished counting mail-in ballots.Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona won his re-election contest in Arizona, NBC News projected Friday evening, directing all eyes to Nevada. Both Laxalt and Masters were endorsed by Trump and promoted his false claims about the presidential race he lost.“I feel good for the country.
As it became clear that neither would materialize, conservative leaders and media figures began pointing fingers and blaming each other for the surprising defeat — with Trump, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy all facing backlash.“The old party is dead. Time to bury it. Build something new,” Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley tweeted after it became clear his party had lost hope of retaking the Senate.
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