From TIME · Philip Wang · · 1m 10s
Trump blames Republicans after party's election defeats
President Trump criticized fellow Republicans and Fox News after his party lost control of Congress, claiming he would have won in a landslide had he been on the ballot.
In brief
President Trump criticized fellow Republicans and Fox News after his party lost control of Congress, claiming he would have won in a landslide had he been on the ballot. Trump blamed Republicans for midterm losses and rejected claims the results repudiated his leadership, saying he would have won in a landslide if he…
Trump attacks Republicans after losses
President Trump criticized fellow Republicans and Fox News in Truth Social posts Tuesday night as his party suffered defeats across the ballot.
“He went back to his original formula, and it wasn't pretty.”
Trump claims he would have won
Trump lamented that had he been on the ballot, Republicans would have won in a landslide.
“IN A LANDSLIDE.”
Democrats take House and Senate
Trump's final push fell short despite nine virtual rallies on Monday and twenty-seven campaign rallies in October alone.
Trump conditions respect on honest elections
For months Trump laid groundwork to claim voter fraud if Republicans performed poorly.Asked if he will respect the midterm election results, Trump told reporters he will if they are honest elections.
“if they are honest elections.”
At a glance
Trump blamed Republicans for midterm losses and rejected claims the results repudiated his leadership, saying he would have won in a landslide if he had been on the ballot.
