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Editorial: After Trump's picks hobbled the GOP Tuesday, will the party finally quit him?

One result from Tuesday’s midterm elections is already clear: Donald Trump’s political touch is anything but golden. The former president’s favored candidates largely tumbled as voters recoiled from their extremism.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

McCarthy's dual threat: Conservatives, moderates flex new leverage

Republicans on both ideological ends of the conference are preparing to exercise considerable power.

Axios

Arizona Senate race still undecided as election officials release more ballots

Three states are left to decide the balance of power in the U.S. Senate. Here's what's happening in Arizona.

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What the 2022 midterms mean for Biden's presidency

President Biden's job just got tougher. The midterm election results mean Republicans likely will control the House. But there are some political silver linings in divided government.

WEKU

How Doug Mastriano’s run for Pa. governor veered far off course

DONEGAL, Pa. — Last week here in Westmoreland County, hours before Donald Trump flew in to rally voters for Doug Mastriano, a woman was doing yard work beside a lawn sign on Route 31 that read: “Elect Jesus for Eternal Life.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Commentary: The ‘red wave’ fizzled, but Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis showed the GOP how to win

FORT WORTH, Texas — Though the House and Senate are still hanging in the balance, it’s clear Republicans did not sweep the nation with the “red wave” of conservative wins like they hoped. If anything, it was more of a red trickle.

Tribune News Service

Patricia Murphy: Herschel Walker needs Brian Kemp’s help to win, not Donald Trump’s

Herschel Walker barnstormed the state of Georgia for the last year hunting for enough GOP votes to get elected to the U.S. Senate. But the one person he could have really used help from was Gov. Brian Kemp.

Tribune News Service

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Carl P. Leubsdorf: Good news for Democrats at state level, too

The Republicans’ failure to meet their widely predicted expectations has dominated the post-election national political conversation.

Tribune News Service

Midterm elections – live: Biden says hopes of holding House are ‘still alive’ as all eyes on Nevada, Arizona

Promised GOP red wave appears to be more of a ripple, but key races remain uncalled

The Independent UK

In election, support for abortion rights was about much more

Support for abortion rights drove women to the polls in Tuesday’s elections

The Independent UK

Powerful Murdoch media turns on 'loser' Trump

WASHINGTON: The powerful media empire of conservative billionaire Rupert Murdoch appeared to turn its back Thursday on Donald Trump, labeling the former US president a "loser" who shows "increasingly poor judgement" after the midterm elections.

Bangkok Post

Man in the middle: Departing state House GOP Leader Durkin says Trump so ‘harmful’ to nation that RINO tag is ‘badge of honor’

In a no-holds barred interview with the Sun-Times — the 13th interview he gave on Thursday — Durkin rated the state’s last five governors, bashed former President Donald Trump and railed on the current climate of the state’s Republican Party.

Chicago Sun-Times

Latino voting takeaways: More Hispanics backed Republicans, but not enough for a ‘red wave’

Latinos did not abandon Democrats on election day, but the results show Republicans might enjoy a new, higher level of support among the fast-growing voting bloc.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis’ landslide catapults him into spotlight as GOP’s Trump alternative

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decisive victory and Republicans’ lackluster performance elsewhere in the country have become fodder for conservatives, who are increasingly casting doubt over former President Donald Trump’s influence over the party and wondering if DeSantis may have a more effective playbook.

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No bailing out on SAFE-T Act: Democrats only plan ‘strengthening and clarifying’ of criminal justice reforms — no ‘gutting’

The blue wave that washed over Illinois on Tuesday gives Democrats the political cover to argue that despite the GOP blitzkrieg of negative TV ads, voters agree the provisions in the SAFE-T Act are sound public policy. Democrats say they expect “clean-up” language, but no substantial changes, in…

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Michigan GOP memo blames Tudor Dixon's performance for lost majorities

Lansing, Mich. — A Thursday memo from Paul Cordes, the chief of staff for the Michigan Republican Party, blamed the party's historic midterm election losses on GOP gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon's performance and an internal power struggle.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

California’s Central Valley could determine US House control. Election results so far

Control of the House of Representatives could come down to California. And it could take days — or weeks — to determine.

Axios

Democrats make quiet history with state-level gains

The partisan battles over democracy and abortion rights are shaped at the state level.

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France 24

The Republican Party’s Trump problem

The Republicans' disappointing performance in the midterm elections is also a personal defeat for former US president Donald Trump, who had been counting on the success of the candidates he endorsed to launch his own presidential bid next Tuesday. To make matters worse, Ron DeSantis, his potential Republican rival for…

Axios

Hispanics on path to historic gains in U.S. House driven by Democrats

Latino voters still leaned strongly Democratic outside of Florida and helped Democrats in crucial races.

The Independent UK

Newly elected JD Vance condemns critics writing Trump’s ‘political obituary’ as he backs 2024 run

JD Vance’s race is one of only a handful of marquee victories for the former president

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Jr rants about ‘brainless’ election winners after two days of humiliated midterm silence

Former president’s eldest son had confidently predicted a ‘bloodbath’ at the polls which never materialised

The Independent UK

Trump ‘drag’ on Republican midterm ticket, says former House Speaker Paul Ryan

Ryan says the GOP will ‘have to do a lot of soul searching and head scratching’ to determine why a predicted ‘red wave’ never materialised

Salon

GOP "rage at Trump" as he claims victory

Trump claimed the "fake news" media was trying to downplay his "GREAT" midterm performance

The Independent UK

Murdoch turns against Trump in scathing New York Post cover and boosts DeSantis

The Murdoch-owned New York Post had previously endorsed the 45th president for re-election in 2020

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