U.S. midterm voting continued amid Republican progress in the House of Representatives and rapprochement in the Senate, but former Republican President Donald Trump has received a wave of criticism, with U.S. Democratic President Joe Biden saying midterm voting for Congress witnessed historic speed. the election witnessed no interference, emphasizing that he would work with the Republicans.
“The polling station workers and members of the election commissions were doing their jobs and performing their duties, apparently without any interference and without any interference at all,” Biden said at a press conference on Thursday. Biden noted that “the midterms have been a good day for democracy in the United States and have witnessed widespread participation”, stressing that “there hasn’t been such a huge wave of Republicans as they expected.” The President added: “The Democratic Party has not lost the election as the Republicans have lost over the past four years.” Biden said, “Most Americans support my economic agenda, rebuild infrastructure, and fight climate change, and through this election, the American people have signaled they want to defend democracy and freedom of choice.” Biden indicated he would invite Republican and Democratic Party leaders to discuss policy in the coming period, stressing that he would work to ensure that former President Donald Trump did not return to the White House.
Biden stressed that he was not ready to make fundamental concessions to China and that his view on the Taiwan issue had never changed.
Trump failure
In addition, a large number of Republicans have criticized Trump on social media and the media, noting that he is largely responsible for the “disappointing” results of the midterm elections, which defeated a number of candidates whom he supported in competitive races, including candidates for office. governor and Senate in Pennsylvania; and gubernatorial candidates in Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin.
“Republicans in many states were counting on Donald Trump to win, but it didn’t happen, they just followed him to the precipice,” Trump campaign senior adviser David Urban said in 2016.
“I strongly believe that Trump should not represent the Republican Party,” said former Rep. Peter King, a Long Island Republican who supports Trump.
Kayleigh McEnany, a former White House press secretary in the Trump administration and a longtime supporter of the former president, said the former president should postpone his candidacy in the upcoming presidential election after such disappointing intermediate results.
Mike Chernovich, a conservative blogger and longtime Trump advocate, posted a series of tweets suggesting that the midterm elections are a “kick” for Republicans, suggesting that “nobody should bow to Trump anymore.”
And this wave of criticism, which has circulated widely on social media and various American media, including Fox News, known for its support of the former president, shows that Trump has become the political weakest point since the events of January 6th. According to a New York Times report, the attack on the Capitol is in 2021.
Sweep the dead MP
The US legislator, who died last month, was re-elected to the Pennsylvania State Assembly by a landslide in the midterm elections, according to media reports.
Democrat Tony DeLuca, who represented suburban Pittsburgh in the state parliament, died on October 9 at the age of 85, but it was too late to strike his name from the electoral rolls, and DeLuca regained his seat with 85% of the vote. with a count of 98%, and elections will be held. “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Representative Tony DeLuca, we are proud that voters continue to show their trust in him and his commitment to Democratic values through his posthumous re-election,” the Pennsylvania Democratic Party said on Twitter.
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… the Georgian authorities have decided to repeat the Senate elections on December 6 next year, a decision that will likely delay a decision in the Senate until the party that won the Georgia seat is known.
… A number of Republican candidates who rejected the 2020 election have lost the post of “Secretary of State”: Kim Crockett of Minnesota, Cristina Caramo of Michigan, Audrey Trujillo of New Mexico, Brooke Page of Vermont, and Dominique Rabini of Connecticut. Among the most notable Republican winners is former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who won the Arkansas seat by becoming the first woman to be elected governor of the state. In the Senate, 6 deniers lost legitimacy in the 2020 election, most notably Muhammad Oz, while 10 of those Republican candidates won multiple states, most notably Cathy Brett, the first woman elected to the Senate from Alabama.