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.
No shortage of Republicans made the calculation that, at least in the short term, they can't win without former Pres. Trump inside their tent ... Show more ABC News https://abcn.ws/3NQuz8K #Election2022
BREAKING: In Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Marco Rubio, both Republicans, will win reelection, ABC News projects. abcn.ws/3UHwuia #Election2022
'MAJOR' ANNOUNCEMENT: Trump puts his supporters on high alert after clearing up rumors he's upset about midterm results. https://fxn.ws/3fQN0O6
Quick Glance: Jennifer Wexton Announces Retirement Due to Changed Diagnosis
- The rare neurological disorder, often mistaken for Parkinson's, progresses faster and has no cure.
- Wexton will not seek a fourth term and will instead spend her remaining years with her family.
- Wexton asked for support to continue serving in her position, but her illness prevents it.
- Currently, Wexton is focusing on maintaining a healthy diet and getting enough sleep.
JUST IN: In the Michigan gubernatorial race, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will win reelection, ABC News projects. https://abcn.ws/3fNMn89 #Election2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers remarks after projected reelection win: "Florida held the line." https://abcn.ws/3G13ON9
HAPPENING NOW: Gov. Pritzker makes remarks following reelection. https://abcn.ws/3FXg2X7 #election2022
Follow-up interviews with poll respondents suggest that many believe the 80-year-old’s age is a liability, with people focused on his coughing, his gait ... Show more https://news.lee.net/partners/ap/national/biden-2024-most-democrats-say-no-thank-you-ap-norc-poll/article_1a47a8a5-a3b3-5b16-a74f-cc886bdafeb8.html
Follow-up interviews with poll respondents suggest that many believe the 80-year-old’s age is a liability, with people focused on his coughing, his gait ... Show more https://news.lee.net/partners/ap/national/biden-2024-most-democrats-say-no-thank-you-ap-norc-poll/article_1a47a8a5-a3b3-5b16-a74f-cc886bdafeb8.html
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?
Gov. Ron DeSantis won reelection by 19 points. But isn't Florida supposed to be a swing state?
Political editor Emily Mahoney explains what led ... Show more https://trib.al/pMf5863
When, just one month before midterm elections, Saudi Arabia announced it would be slashing oil production by 2 million barrels a day ... Show more More