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Biden tells Democrats to keep the faith after Trump landslide: ‘Defeat does not mean we are defeated’

President Joe Biden urged Democrats to keep up the fight after President-elect Donald Trump‘s comeback victory and Republicans retaking the Senate and likely the U.S. House. In his first speech since Election Day in the White House rose garden, a tanned Biden celebrated what he dubbed “a historic presidency” and pledged a smooth transition in […]

More Harris surrogates react to concession, call for Biden to ‘shake’ up final months

Tuesday’s election results have rallied former surrogates of Vice President Kamala Harris to call for change. Harris underperformed President Joe Biden in every county. The shock of her loss propelled some of her former supporters to call on the president to make some changes himself. Some waited until Harris’s concession speech late Wednesday to make […]

DePaul University ‘outraged’ by masked attack against two Jewish students

Chicago‘s DePaul University reported a battery on its campus against two of its Jewish students. Tensions on campuses after a spate of anti-Israel protests erupted in the spring have largely abated, even after students returned in the fall. Some universities opted to cancel their commencement ceremonies earlier this spring for the safety of their students. […]

Gender gap in 2024 election smaller than expected and largely in line with previous years

The gender gap in the 2024 election, which Democrats expected to deliver Vice President Kamala Harris a victory, disappeared and turned out to fit almost perfectly in line with previous years. The 2024 election was expected to be one of the most sexually polarized in U.S. history, with women voting largely for Harris and men […]

Tim Sheehy credits ‘common sense’ beating ‘identity politics’ in his election

Republican Senator-elect Tim Sheehy cited the current state of the government for why Montana residents voted for him on Election Day, as “common sense” carried him over the finish line. Sheehy won the election against three-term Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) in a hotly contested race, giving Montana Republicans control of its Senate seats, the governor’s […]

Warren tells grieving Harris supporters to look for ‘opportunities to fight back’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) took to Instagram Wednesday to console the disappointed supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris. As of Thursday morning, Donald Trump ran away with 295 Electoral College votes in the 2024 election. Warren addressed the voters who gave Harris her 226 votes. “I will not ask you to look for any silver […]

Jason Miller cites Trump win as proof Republicans are ‘party of the working class’

President-elect Donald Trump’s senior adviser, Jason Miller, noted a change in the Republican Party‘s demographic, which was marked by the building up of the working class since winning Tuesday’s election. As of Wednesday morning, Trump had garnered 277 electoral votes, with the counts still out. Three remaining states, Michigan, Arizona, and Nevada, are also leaning […]

How Republicans took back the Senate after stinging 2022 setback

Senate Republicans could have as large as a 54-seat majority after President-elect Donald Trump‘s decisive performance at the top of the ticket aided the party’s emphasis on candidate quality. Republicans won seats that were widely expected to flip, including a noncompetitive race in West Virginia and one that began to drift in GOP candidate Tim […]

Tom Cotton declines move to Trump Cabinet: Report

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) reportedly declined an offer for a position in the new Trump administration, preferring to stay in the Senate instead. Two sources familiar with the matter told Axios that Cotton prefers his position in the Senate. He is running against Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) for the Senate Republicans’ third-most senior spot. He […]

WATCH LIVE: Biden addresses country after Trump election victory

President Joe Biden is addressing the nation from the Rose Garden at the White House after President-elect Donald Trump‘s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential election. Biden is scheduled to begin speaking at 11 a.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The president has invited the president-elect to meet […]
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