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MSNBC Hosts Tout Fetterman for President: ‘Better than Biden, Better than Trump’

MSNBC hosts have touted Pennsylvania's Democrat Senator-Elect John Fetterman as a candidate for U.S. president, arguing that he's "better" than both President Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Hosts Katy Tur, Jen Psaki, and Andrea Mitchell celebrated Fetterman's midterm victory over Republican Mehmet Oz while suggesting that he could someday run…

Paul Ryan Makes Move after Midterms: ‘Trump Gives Us Problems Politically, a Drag on Our Ticket’

Former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan has made his move on President Donald Trump following the midterm elections. During an interview with Wisconsin media outlet WISN 12 News, Ryan tried to blame Trump for the GOP not securing the "red tsunami" many expected. While the red wave didn't pan out…

2nd Dead Democrat Wins Election by Landslide

A second dead Democrat candidate has stormed to victory with a landslide win in their election. Tennessee state Rep. Barbara Cooper, a Democrat, died on October 25 at the age of 93, two weeks before Election Day. According to WATN, election officials were unable to remove Cooper's name from the…

Marjorie Taylor Greene Issues Warning to ‘Lazy’ GOP Blaming Trump: ‘Shortsighted and Ridiculous’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has called out "lazy" Republicans trying to blame President Donald Trump for the midterm elections results. While the GOP is close to its goals of sweeping Congress, it wasn't the "red tsunami" many were hoping for. Most expect the GOP will take the House but…

Kayleigh McEnany Urges Trump to Postpone 2024 Announcement until after Georgia Runoff

Kayleigh McEnany has called on her former boss President Donald Trump to postpone his 2024 run announcement until after the Georgia runoff election. The runoff for the U.S Senate seat between Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker has been set for December 6. The Democrats may have beaten expectations…

Ron Johnson Gets Massive Win for GOP, Beats Democrat Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin U.S Senate Race

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) has won re-election to a third term in Wisconsin, NBC News is projecting. Johnson, a close ally of President Donald Trump, secured a victory against Democrat challenger Mandela Barnes in a tight race. Johnson's seat is a must-win for the GOP if the party wants…

DeSantis ‘Rewrites Political Map’ with Landslide Victory, Declares ‘Florida Is Where Woke Goes to Die’

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared that voters have “rewritten the political map” in Florida by securing a landslide win that saw the formerly solid-blue Miami-Dade County turn red. As Slay News reported earlier, DeSantis is the first Republican gubernatorial candidate to win the county since 2002. In his victory…

Kevin McCarthy Breaks Silence, Claims to Have Votes to Fire Pelosi: ‘It Is Clear We Are Going to Take the House Back’

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has broken his silence after a wild election night by claiming to now have the votes to fire Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as speaker. The House has not been officially called yet but it looks likely that Republicans will take back the majority. The…

Pelosi Out as Kevin McCarthy Declares GOP Will Take House Majority

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has declared that Republicans have now secured enough seats in the midterms to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives, therefore ending Rep. Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) speakership. McCarthy, who will likely replace Pelosi as speaker of the House, declared victory early Wednesday. In…

Democrat Stacey Abrams Destroyed by Gov Brian Kemp in Georgia Gubernatorial Race

Georgia's incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has destroyed Democrat challenger Stacey Abrams in the state's gubernatorial race. Kemp was first projected to win late Tuesday night as the Republican governor soared ahead of "election-denier" Abrams. The showdown was a rematch of the 2018 governor’s election in Georgia. In the previous race,…