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Depressed media react to Trump victory: How could this possibly have happened?

Depressed media react to Trump victory: How could this possibly have happened?
Many journalists were clinging to fading hopes that Kamala Harris could somehow pull out a victory as Donald Trump won state after state in the greatest comeback in American political history.By early this morning, it was clear that the outcome they most dreaded had materialized, and it wasn’t all that close.The Blue Wall crumbled when Trump won Wisconsin, and with it the vice president’s chances – and already some of her allies in the press are blaming racism and sexism. He wound up, at this writing, with a near-sweep of the battleground states.FOX NEWS PROJECTS DONALD TRUMP DEFEATS KAMALA HARRIS
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7 states vote to protect abortion rights, 3 keep restrictions in place

Ten states voted directly on abortion-related measures Tuesday, with abortion advocates claiming seven victories.Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Nevada and South Dakota all went to the polls on the issue, with the majority of the ballot measures seeking to amend efforts passed in Republican-led states whose leaders moved to restrict abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court's June 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo the state's near-total ban, one of the nation’s tightest restrictions, with an amendment that would allow lawmakers to restrict abortions past the point of a fetus’ viability – usually considered after
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Super Bowl champ Tony Dungy cheers Florida abortion amendment’s failure

Super Bowl champion head coach Tony Dungy took a victory lap on Tuesday night after a Florida abortion amendment failed to get enough support to pass.The measure needed a 60% supermajority to pass, the highest threshold in the country. It failed after 43% voted "No" and 57% voted "Yes."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMDungy, who was against the amendment, cheered its failure. The former Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach also praised voters for not passing Amendment 3, which would have legalized marijuana."The polls are closed in Florida and Amendment 3 and Amendment 4 both failed to
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Saints’ Khalen Saunders, brother of Swift backup dancer, defends Jason Kelce after phone smashing incident

Jason Kelce’s interaction with a Penn State fan over the weekend seemingly struck a chord with New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Khalen Saunders. Saunders, whose brother is a backup dancer on Taylor Swift’s "Eras Tour," defended Kelce on social media Tuesday after the former NFL center was seen smashing the phone of a fan who used a homophobic slur to attack Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce."My brother! I’ve dealt with this problem for years & years. You do NOT need to apologize for defending your brother in any circumstance," Saunders wrote. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"You are genuinely one of the
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Trump’s projected victory doesn’t go over well with liberal media: ‘I’m gonna throw up’

Media outlets that spent much of 2024 sounding the alarm that former President Trump is a threat to democracy didn’t take it particularly well when it began to look like he would win on election night.Fox News projects Trump will become the 47th President of the United States, despite years of unflattering coverage from legacy media outlets. In the face of this dawning reality, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow suggested that Trump would make national abortion banned by executive order, while her colleague Alex Wagner grappled with the reality that MAGA is a real movement with "legs."CBS’ Gayle King fretted over Trump’s unchecked
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Trump says life was spared to ‘restore America to greatness’ during victory speech

President-elect Donald Trump said "God spared life for a reason" during his victory speech at Trump Headquarters early Wednesday morning.Trump, who has been the target of two assassination attempts since July, shared his appreciation for a second presidency during his 25-minute speech from West Palm Beach, Florida."Many people have told me that God spared my life for a reason, and that reason was to save our country and to restore America to greatness," Trump said. "And now we are going to fulfill that mission together."He continued: "The task before us will not be easy, but I will bring every ounce
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Trump vows to lead ‘golden age of America’ in victory speech: ‘Fix everything’

President-elect Donald Trump addressed his supporters in the nation early Wednesday morning after earning more than 270 electoral votes, vowing he will lead the "golden age of America" after launching the "greatest political movement of all time." "This was, I believe, the greatest political movement of all time. There's never been anything like this in this country, and maybe beyond. And now it's going to reach a new level of importance because we're going to help our country heal," Trump said just before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday. "We're going to help our country here. We have a country that needs help, and
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Harris surrogate Mark Cuban concedes to President-elect Trump: ‘You won fair and square’

Harris surrogate and billionaire investor Mark Cuban conceded President-elect Donald Trump had won on election night, sending him congratulations through social media."Congrats @realDonald Trump. You won fair and square," Cuban posted on X shortly after Pennsylvania was called in the Republican nominee’s favor, leaving little path to victory for Vice President Kamala Harris. "Congrats to @ElonMusk as well. #Godspeed," Cuban added to fellow billionaire Elon Musk. MARK CUBAN TRIES TO 'CLARIFY' AFTER COMMENT ON 'THE VIEW' WIDELY SEEN AS INSULT TOWARD PRO-TRUMP WOMENThe "Shark Tank" star recently insisted Musk, a staunch Trump supporter, wouldn’t be able to have a cabinet position in
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‘Tireless campaign’: Reactions pour in after GOP challenger flips crucial Senate seat held by longtime Dem

Reactions are pouring in on social media after Republican Bernie Moreno ended Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown's nearly 20-year tenure in the United States Senate and Republicans moved toward a majority in the Senate. "This is an important flip for the Republicans," Fox News anchor Bret Baier posted on X after the Fox News Decision Desk projected Moreno as the winner against Brown Tuesday night. "The party is edging closer to an outright Senate majority."Shortly after Moreno was projected as the winner, the Fox News Decision Desk projected that Republicans will flip the Senate and control the chamber in the next term. OHIO SECRETARY
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GOP Rep Monica De La Cruz projected to win re-election in Texas, fending off Democrat Michelle Vallejo

Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz is projected to again defeat Democrat challenger Michelle Vallejo in Texas’ 15th Congressional District on Tuesday.The 2024 election is not the first time De La Cruz and Vallejo have faced off for the seat. CHECK OUT THE LATEST FOX NEWS POWER RANKINGS IN THE 2024 ELECTIONDe La Cruz and Vallejo ran against each other in the 2022 midterm elections, with De La Cruz defeating Vallejo to become the first Republican to represent the traditionally deep-blue district since 1901.WHAT THE LATEST FOX NEWS POLLS INDICATE IN THE HARRIS-TRUMP SHOWDOWNIn 2020, De La Cruz ran against then-incumbent
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Fox News Decision Desk projects Republican Deb Fischer holds Senate seat despite independent challenge

The Fox News Decision Desk projected that incumbent Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., will win re-election and successfully fend off a challenge from an independent candidate. Independent candidate Dan Osborn, a union leader and mechanic, sought to unseat the senator, accusing her of representing lobbyist interests rather than those of Nebraskans. No Democrat candidate was nominated to run in the Senate race. SOROS-LINKED DARK MONEY GROUP PROPS UP NEBRASKA INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE IN KEY SENATE RACEFischer was first elected to the Senate in 2012 and re-elected in 2018. With her latest win, she will serve a third term in the upper chamber. Some of the issues
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College students at Liberty University in Virginia make ‘huge line’ to vote in presidential election: video

College students at a conservative-leaning Christian college in Virginia have shown up in numbers to vote in Tuesday's presidential election, according to a video shared on social media site X.Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia "develops Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential to impact the world," according to their mission statement.HARRIS HOLDS COMMANDING 10-POINT LEAD OVER TRUMP IN VIRGINIA: POLLLiberty Law student Jesse Hughes shared a video to X earlier on Tuesday which has racked up over 60k views thus far."Huge line of students to vote at Liberty University," wrote X user @JesseHugesNC. "Students I talked
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Florida’s progressive abortion amendment fails following DeSantis push against ‘bait and switch’ legislation

Abortion on the ballot has been seen as a sticking point for Republicans since the overturning of Roe V Wade, but a major amendment in Florida failed after voters voted "No" on the progressive legislation.The measure needed a 60 percent supermajority to pass, the highest threshold in the country. It failed after 43% voted "No" and 57% voted "Yes."Florida's abortion ban has been a contentious topic in the once-swing-state, with proponents of the amendment arguing that the Sunshine State's current 6-week abortion ban is too restrictive after it was implemented in May.The amendment's language states, "No law shall prohibit, penalize, delay,
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Fox News Decision Desk projects Dem defeats Larry Hogan in Maryland, keeping Senate seat blue

The Democrats are expected to hold onto a highly contested Senate seat in Maryland, an overwhelmingly blue state, in a very competitive and expensive race that drew plenty of national attention.The Fox News Decision Desk projected on Tuesday that Angela Alsobrooks, the Democrat Senate nominee and Prince George's County executive, would defeat former two-term Republican Gov. Larry Hogan. Alsobrooks is projected to succeed Democrat Sen. Ben Cardin, who is retiring this year after serving nearly two decades in the Senate and nearly six decades as a state and then federal lawmaker.A former prosecutor and ally of Vice President Kamala Harris, Alsobrooks
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Fox News projects Republican Kelly Armstrong will win North Dakota governor’s race

The Fox News Decision Desk projects Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., will win the North Dakota governor's race.Armstrong, who holds North Dakota's lone congressional seat, defeated Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller for the Republican nomination in the primary in June after winning the party's endorsement earlier this year. He was challenged in the general election by Democrat Merrill Piepkorn and independent candidate Michael Coachman.Miller had won the backing of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who had run for the Republican presidential nomination and had also been reported to be a potential running mate for former President Trump. REP. ARMSTRONG WINS GOP NOMINATION TO
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Fox News projects Mike Kehoe to win Missouri governor’s race

The Fox News Decision Desk projects Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe to win the open Missouri governor's race, defeating Democratic challenger Crystal Quade.During his candidacy, Kehoe served as the lieutenant governor of Missouri, and was a former state senator and businessman. He has made public safety a cornerstone of his campaign by pledging to hire more law enforcement officers to reduce crime and enact harsher penalties for fentanyl dealers. Kehoe, endorsed by former President Trump, has also advocated for tax cuts, including eliminating the state's income tax, and a strong pro-business agenda. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO THROW AN ELECTION PARTY AFTER YOU
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Milwaukee orders recount of 31,000 absentee ballots, likely delaying results in Wisconsin

Election officials in Milwaukee said Tuesday they will proceed with a recount of more than 30,000 absentee ballots due to tabulation issues, an error expected to delay the reporting of results from a hotly contested battleground state. Milwaukee city spokesperson Jeff Fleming told reporters Tuesday officials decided to order the recount for the 31,000 absentee ballots after they discovered issues with 13 tabulator machines.The machines either lacked their physical seals or were not secured properly by senior election officials, Fleming said. All will be reset and recounted. The decision to recount the absentee ballots was made in consultation with Republican and Democratic
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Blue state Republican governor wins re-election to a fifth term in office

The Fox News Decision Desk projects that ​Republican Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont will win a fifth two-year term in office, defeating Democratic Party challenger Esther Charlestin.Scott, a former lawmaker and businessman who, according to public opinion polling, has long been one of the most popular governors in the nation. And Scott has now won five straight elections as governor in a heavily blue state.Vermont and neighboring New Hampshire are the only two states in the nation that hold gubernatorial elections every two years.CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST FOX NEWS ELECTION 2024 UPDATES Charlestin, 34, is an educator, consultant, co-chair of
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Seeing red? Social media erupts over first lady Jill Biden’s Election Day outfit

Social media erupted on Election Day when first lady Jill Biden wore a GOP-red colored pantsuit to cast her ballot. President Biden famously announced in late July that he would be ending his re-election bid, following mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and a rough debate performance against former President Trump in June. Biden has since been largely absent from the campaign trail despite his vice president, Kamala Harris, emerging as his replacement on the ticket. The Republican Party is synonymous with the color red, and the color is even used to indicate which states support former President Trump when election coverage features maps on
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Ukraine and North Korean troops clash for first time, Zelenskyy warns of escalation

Ukraine has engaged militarily for the first time with South Korean troops that were deployed to support Russia in its ongoing war with its neighbor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday in a nightly address. Zelenskyy did not go into detail about the engagement but warned of what he says is Russia’s intention to escalate the war that has raged for nearly 1,000 days. A Kyiv official said Ukraine’s army fired artillery at North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk border region.ZELENSKYY WARNS NORTH KOREA, RUSSIA ALLIANCE COULD SPELL TROUBLE FOR ASIA: CHINA'S 'SILENCE IS STRIKING'"Terror, unfortunately, can spread like a virus when it does
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DeAndre Hopkins gives reason for ‘Remember the Titans’ celebration after speculation it was diss to old team

In his second game with the Kansas City Chiefs, Deandre Hopkins turned back the clock.Hopkins was acquired by the Chiefs in a trade with the Tennessee Titans two weeks ago, in a perfect match for both teams – the Chiefs were desperate for receiver help following injuries, and the 2-6 Titans have no business having a 32-year-old on their team.It took Patrick Mahomes and Hopkins a little bit to get it figured out, but on Monday night, Hopkins looked like his vintage self.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMMahomes and Hopkins connected for two touchdowns, while he made eight
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Google admits ‘where can I vote’ feature favored Harris over Trump, says issue is now fixed

Social media erupted with criticism of Google on Tuesday after voters noticed the tech giant helped locate where to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris but failed to inform potential voters of former President Trump where they could cast a ballot. While many have insisted Google was interfering in the election, the company claims it was simply a technical glitch that has been fixed. When "Where can I vote for Harris?" was entered into Google, the site provided information on "where to vote" and allowed users to input their address to determine the closest voting location. However, when "Where can I vote
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Historian says Trump win brings ‘authoritarianism and dictatorship’ to US, says Trump could ban historians

Liberal presidential historian and frequent MSNBC guest Michael Beschloss uttered a dire prediction about former President Trump securing re-election this week.Appearing on MSNBC’s "Morning Joe" on Tuesday morning, the commentator said that if America chose Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, it would have chosen a dictatorship over democracy."In the future, historians are going to look back on this day and say, this is the day that America made a choice between freedom and democracy on one side and authoritarianism and dictatorship on the other," Beschloss said. HEAD HERE FOR FOX NEWS UPDATES ON THE 2024 ELECTION"Morning Joe" co-host Willie Geist
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Rubio slams media’s treatment of Trump in clash with Anderson Cooper: ‘He’s going to punch back’

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio defended former President Trump's attacks against the media and Democrats during his closing message to voters this week, saying he's "going to punch back" against his critics.During a Tuesday interview, CNN host Anderson Cooper asked Rubio if those in Trump's orbit wish he would have focused on the economy and the border in his final message to voters rather than "going off on tangents" by attacking Nancy Pelosi at a campaign rally on Monday."Well, this is a guy that's been compared to Adolf Hitler," Rubio began, highlighting major networks like MSNBC who've compared his rallies to
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Cowboys to acquire wide receiver Jonathan Mingo from Panthers: reports

The Dallas Cowboys are bringing in reinforcements. The Cowboys are reportedly finalizing a deal for wide receiver Jonathan Mingo and a 2025 seventh-round pick from the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round pick. Mingo was selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Ole Miss. This season, the second-year player has played in nine games, catching 12 passes for 121 yards. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe 23-year-old started 14 out of 15 games last season but has seen his playing time diminish this season, only starting five out of nine games. Mingo will try and
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