Quick Glance: Iowa and New Hampshire: Trump's Strengths and Weaknesses Revealed
- In Iowa, Trump's campaign leveraged eight years of data to mobilize supporters.
- Trump plans to implement his strategy nationwide to overcome hurdles in the general election.
- Efforts will expand to engage traditionally Democratic-leaning groups lacking enthusiasm for Biden.
- New Hampshire demonstrated the ongoing difficulties Trump faces in the suburbs and with college-educated white women.
Quick Glance: DeSantis aims to outflank Trump on abortion, guns, and more
- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a six-week abortion ban but has said little about it.
- DeSantis has taken positions to the right of Trump on other issues as well.
- Some believe DeSantis is missing the chance to run as a less divisive candidate and capture moderate voters.
- DeSantis has signaled he intends to be further to the right than Trump on pandemic response.
Quick Glance: Read Alvin Bragg's Warning to Jim Jordan Not to'Collaborate' With Trump.
- "Let the criminal justice process proceed without unlawful political interference," one section of Alvin Bragg's letter to Republican House leaders urges.
- In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's indictment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office has retaliated against a trio of House GOP committee chairmen.
- "The referenced committee chairmen are House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil."
- They wrote to Bragg on March 21st, "demanding communications, documents and testimony relating to Bragg's unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority and the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump."
Quick Glance: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew: the Great Unknown
- Shou Zi Chew, her boss, prefers to keep a low profile.
- "As a result, it is not an exaggeration to say that Chew is not an influencer."
- "Tiktok, on the other hand, has never shared U.S. user data with the Chinese government," Chew claims.
- Chew has previously stated that, while ByteDance is based in China, Tiktok is not available for download in China, and all US user data is stored in Virginia, with a backup in Singapore.
While the Georgia Senate runoff was a competitive race, it was not ultimately a nail biter.
FiveThirtyEight breaks down why: https://abcn.ws/3FwWici
Election denialism lives on — even as candidates who support it concede.
More, via FiveThirtyEight : https://abcn.ws/3OlId3W
Kyrie Irving’s numbers have tended to tail off when it counts the most — in the playoffs.
FiveThirtyEight breaks it down: https://abcn.ws/3EHyBNQ
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Quick Glance: Boebert claims election victory despite no call and a possible recount
- Rep. Lauren Boebert declared victory in the 2022 midterm election race, despite a narrow margin of votes indicating a recount."I'm told there are less than 200 votes outstanding, which makes me so happy to announce we have won this race," she added in an accompanying video.
- Boebert accepted the possibility of a recount, but maintained it would make little difference and hence she was certain of victory.
- Despite this, Frisch, a conservative Democrat, has given Boebert a difficult campaign.
Quick Glance: Biden's Speech Celebrates Midterm Election Results, but He Faces New Challenges
- President Biden, dressed in a blue suit, looks at a reporter who is asking a question into a microphone held by a White House aide.
- President Biden had the best midterm results of any president in 20 years, avoiding a Republican surge that had been forecast.
- While Mr. Biden retains his veto pen, the path to keeping government doors open and avoiding a national debt default may pass through Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, the Republican leader vying for speaker.
- According to advisers, Mr. Biden might spend most of the next two years traveling the country for ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
Quick Glance: How Running for President Affects Trump's Legal Issues
- What are the major investigations into Trump?
- TIME's request for comment on this article was not responded to by Trump's legal counsel.
- Is Trump's candidacy influencing how he pays his legal bills?
- Will a special prosecutor be appointed to oversee federal probes into Trump?
The midterm election results look like a striking rebuke of the court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ... Show more
ABC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: With control of Congress at stake, polls have begun closing across the nation in the 2022 midterm elections.
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The fate of the Senate looks to be on a knife’s edge.
Republicans have a 59-in-100 chance of taking control of the chamber ... Show more
FiveThirtyEight 's Nate Silver still has three big questions about Election Day. Read his final #midterm #election thoughts: https://abcn.ws/3DPrcKK
When will we know the 2022 midterm election results?
Check out FiveThirtyEight 's interactive map for the breakdown: https://abcn.ws/3DJ7fVN
Election Day is less than a month away.
FiveThirtyEight is forecasting the race to control the Senate and House. The latest analysis: abcn.ws/3ePsY65
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Quick Glance: Biden Warns That America's Democracy Is in Danger in Speech
- Republicans' "Big Lie" Threatens American Democracy, Says Biden
- President Biden criticized electoral violence and voter intimidation in a prime-time address only days before Tuesday's midterm elections.
- In an address delivered Wednesday night, President Biden stated that democracy was at stake in the upcoming midterm elections.
- Mr. Biden linked the attack to former President Donald J. Trump's "Big Lie" about the 2020 election being rigged.
“Republicans are starting to open up a pretty significant gap on some of the biggest issues that motivate voters—inflation, crime, issues around the economy ... Show more