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The Latest Breaking News from Mitch McConnell

US midterm results: Republicans facing slim majority in House of Representatives, as Democrats pick up wins in key races

While Democrats have held the Senate, Republicans remain one short of the 218-seat majority they need to take the House of Representatives.

ABC News

Ted Cruz lashes out at Senate GOP leadership after Democrats retain control

The Texas Republican demanded a delay in leadership elections and is among an increasingly vocal cohort voicing their discontent with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

The Texas Tribune

Florida’s Rick Scott says he’s challenging McConnell for US Senate leadership

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Sen. Rick Scott of Florida announced Tuesday that he is challenging Sen. Mitch McConnell to be the Republican leader in the Senate.

Tribune News Service

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GOP Sen. Scott mounts long-shot bid to unseat McConnell

Florida Sen. Rick Scott is mounting a long-shot bid to unseat Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a rare challenge for the longtime GOP stalwart after his party failed to win back the majority in the midterm elections

The Independent UK

McConnell blames ‘chaos’ candidates for GOP flop as Rick Scott says he will challenge him

Move will likely have Trump’s backing as ex-president seeks to purge GOP of disloyal figures

The Independent UK

Rick Scott announces he will challenge Mitch McConnell for Senate GOP leader

The challenge comes as Senate Republicans are examining their mistakes in the lead-up to the midterm elections.

Axios

Colbert on post-midterm Republicans: ‘Coming together to pick a scapegoat’

Late-night hosts discuss Republican finger-pointing and news that Democrats will maintain control of the Senate

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‘Stay tuned’: Donald Trump poised to make ‘very big announcement’

Donald Trump is expected to announce his widely anticipated bid for a second presidential run within hours.

The New Daily

Commentary: After a bad showing in the midterms, what story are Republicans telling themselves now?

The 2022 midterm election results, and the narratives that went along with them, were different from what many people had expected. Now it’s Republicans, rather than the Democrats, fighting over what went wrong, who’s to blame, and what’s the best path forward.

Los Angeles Times

Despite bruising midterms, Trump readies for 2024 presidential run

Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his third campaign for the White House on Tuesday, looking to move on from disappointing midterm defeats and defy history amid signs that his grip on the Republican Party is waning.

France 24

Trump prepares to launch third campaign for the White House

Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his third campaign for the White House with an announcement Tuesday night

The Independent UK

'Vindication': Schumer lifts Democrats with majority stunner

The midterm elections were a vindication for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who has racked up a series of unexpected legislative victories this year as he has navigated Democrats’ slim 50-50 majority

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz sounds off on midterms, but emerges unscathed despite so-so results in 17-state bus tour

WASHINGTON — One day before the midterms, Sen. Ted Cruz was brimming with confidence about the GOP’s prospects.

Tribune News Service

Trump for 2024 would be ‘bad mistake’, Republican says as blame game deepens

Alabama congressman Mo Brooks, a once-zealous Trump ally, comments after party fails to retake Congress in midterms

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Biden admits Democrats unlikely to maintain control of House

President at G20 says ‘I don’t think we’re going to make it’ after Republicans triumph in key races and stand on brink of majority

Salon

Mitch slammed over GOP Senate defeat

"You almost need to stand in awe of the incompetence"

Salon

GOP in turmoil — and it's delicious

Maybe Republicans are finally over Trump! Ha ha, just kidding — but one way or another, they're eating themselves

The Independent UK

Congress faces leaders in flux, big to-do list post-election

Congress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape

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The Independent UK

Trump news - live: Trump to make ‘historic’ 2024 announcement as he ignores Jan 6 deposition deadline

Donald Trump defies Jan 6 committee subpoena

ABC News

Donald Trump is due to make his 'very big announcement' soon. What do we know about it?

It's been widely speculated that Trump will use this opportunity to reveal his bid for a second presidential run ahead of the 2024 US election.

The Independent UK

Trump blames McConnell for midterms flop and takes racist swipe at his wife

Ex-president reacts after conservative media turns on him

Salon

Trump Jr. blames losses on McConnell

Trump Jr. shared a tweet from user "Cattturd2" theorizing why McConnell has been keeping quiet about Arizona

Salon

Democrats keep Senate majority

The midterms are being referred to as a "catastrophic embarrassment" for Republicans

Roll Call

Democrats keep Senate control ahead of Georgia runoff - Roll Call

Democrats will control the Senate in the 118th Congress. Only one seat has flipped so far, the result of Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's win.

The Independent UK

Defeated Trump-backed Blake Masters blames McConnell for his loss accusing him of ‘malice’ or ‘gross incompetence’

Mark Kelly’s win gave Democrats 49 seats, just one shy of retaining a US Senate majority

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