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6 Nov 2024
#politics
The Federalist: Trump Turns Wisconsin Red Again
Donald Trump has reclaimed Wisconsin in the presidential election, winning the state's 10 electoral votes with a lead of nearly 3 percentage points over Vice President Kamala Harris. His victory marks a significant shift in the battleground state, which had previously leaned Democratic.
Trump's win in Wisconsin follows victories in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and North Carolina, contributing to a Republican resurgence in Congress. GOP officials attribute the success to a robust ground game and effective voter outreach, despite previous challenges faced in the 2020 election.
The Telegraph: Waste Watch: Taxpayer-funded BBC World Service does not promote British values
The BBC World Service has received an additional £27 million grant from the Treasury, raising concerns about its portrayal of British values. Critics argue that the service has promoted propaganda contrary to its charter, citing instances of homophobic content and biased reporting on sensitive issues.
Allegations of editorial misconduct, particularly around the coverage of Hamas and Israel, further fuel doubts about the World Service's integrity. Until it can demonstrate adherence to its charter, many believe it should not receive taxpayer funding.
Breitbart: Tim Kaine Projected to Win Reelection to Senate
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) secured reelection in Virginia, defeating Republican Hung Cao. Despite a relatively safe seat, Kaine faced challenges from a resurgent Republican base, especially following Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s previous victory and Trump's polling gains.
Kaine's win reflects the state's shifting political landscape, with Democrats focusing resources in the lead-up to the election. Cao noted Virginia's status as a "purple" state, indicating ongoing competition between parties.
Le Monde: 2024 US election: The gender gap in voting is confirmed
On Election Day, November 5, 2024, Kamala Harris garnered a 10-point advantage among women voters, but Donald Trump maintained a similar lead among men. The Supreme Court's 2022 decision to end federal abortion rights significantly influenced the election, with Harris focusing her campaign on reproductive rights.
Despite the push for abortion rights, many states enacted restrictive laws, impacting vulnerable women, particularly Black and Latina individuals. Harris framed her campaign around the theme of "Freedom," emphasizing women's autonomy over their bodies.
The Federalist: 'Ann Selzer’s Wrong!': Pollster Misses Bigly On Trump In Iowa
Pollster J. Ann Selzer's recent Iowa poll indicated Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 3 points, surprising many given Iowa's Republican leanings. However, Trump won the state decisively by 14 points, raising questions about the accuracy of Selzer's polling methods.
Selzer acknowledged the discrepancy and plans to review her data, as her previous polls have generally been reliable. Critics argue that the poll may have contributed to voter suppression, while Iowa Republicans expressed that it energized their base.
Breitbart: Bernie Moreno Projected to Unseat Democrat Sherrod Brown in Ohio
Bernie Moreno is projected to win Ohio's U.S. Senate race, marking a significant GOP gain. With 86% of votes reported, Moreno leads Sherrod Brown 51% to 46%. His campaign focused on opposition to Democratic electric vehicle mandates, aligning closely with Trump and JD Vance.
This victory reflects Ohio's shift to the right, following Republican successes in recent elections. Moreno's win is part of a broader GOP strategy to secure a 51-seat majority in the Senate, with potential flips in other states like Montana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Nevada, and Arizona.
Forbes: Election 2024 Live Updates: Donald Trump Wins Presidential Race, AP Projects
Donald Trump has been projected to win the 2024 presidential race, defeating Kamala Harris and becoming the 47th president of the United States. He secured key victories in swing states, including Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan, leading to a total of 277 electoral votes.
World leaders, including those from India, Israel, and France, have congratulated Trump. His campaign celebrated significant gains in various demographics, while the GOP regained control of the Senate. The election faced challenges, including bomb threats at polling locations, but Trump declared victory early Wednesday morning.
#society
GB News: MH370: Search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight set to restart after receiving 'credible' proposal
Malaysia is set to relaunch the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people aboard. Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced negotiations with US-based Ocean Infinity for a new search area in the southern Indian Ocean, with a "no find, no fee" proposal.
The new search area spans 15,000 square kilometers off Western Australia. Previous extensive searches have been costly and largely unsuccessful, with only a few pieces of debris confirmed as belonging to the aircraft. The renewed effort has drawn international interest, particularly from China, given the majority of passengers were Chinese.
GB News: Tesco set to unleash Orwellian new rule on staff as it imposes curfew on major item
Tesco's new store in Brighton will implement strict measures to sell alcohol, including a curfew from 8am to 10pm, staff training every 12 weeks, and security protocols like body-worn cameras. These conditions were set by the council to mitigate potential alcohol-related issues in the area.
Despite initial objections, the council granted the license after discussions with Sussex Police, believing the measures would prevent exacerbating existing problems. Tesco has committed to responsible alcohol sales, limiting certain beverages and placing drinks out of customer reach.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Israeli leaders congratulate Trump on ‘historic’ victory in US election
Following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed their congratulations, emphasizing the significance of his return to the White House for U.S.-Israel relations. Netanyahu highlighted the potential for renewed cooperation and support amid ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
Israeli officials praised Trump's past actions, such as moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem and recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. They anticipate a strengthened alliance under Trump's leadership, particularly in addressing regional security challenges.
Le Monde: France hosts Kazakhstan's president as partnership under Russia's watchful eye
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Paris, marking a strengthening of relations with various agreements, including a deal for electric locomotives. Kazakhstan, rich in resources, supplies France with nearly 40% of its uranium.
Despite efforts to showcase independence, Kazakhstan's reliance on Russia remains significant, particularly in the nuclear sector, as Tokayev seeks international partners for a new nuclear power plant. Experts caution that Moscow will likely maintain control over any consortium formed.
#economy
Breitbart: CBS's Brennan: Voters Inaccurately Blamed Biden for Spike in Rent Prices
During CBS's election coverage, Margaret Brennan discussed voter perceptions in battleground states, attributing blame for rising rents and grocery prices to President Biden, despite multiple influencing factors. She highlighted that economic dissatisfaction may have impacted voting trends.
Brennan noted that rents in these states increased by 20% and grocery prices by 22% since Biden's presidency, emphasizing the ongoing effects of pandemic-related supply chain disruptions.
GB News: Tesla stocks rise 12% overnight as Elon Musk to benefit if Donald Trump wins US election
Tesla shares surged 12% overnight, reaching a 52-week high, as investors anticipate a potential Donald Trump election victory benefiting CEO Elon Musk. Musk's recent financial support for Trump and his role as a prominent backer have fueled optimism among investors.
Despite Trump's historical skepticism of green energy, analysts believe Musk's influence could positively impact Tesla specifically. The stock rally coincided with broader market volatility, including significant gains for Coinbase and Bitcoin.
#crime
Breitbart: California Passes Anti-crime Proposition 36, Which Kamala Harris Refused to Back
California voters have approved Proposition 36, amending parts of the controversial Proposition 47, with 70.5% in favor. The measure, aimed at addressing rising crime rates, faced opposition from Democrats, including Governor Gavin Newsom, who ultimately refrained from campaigning against it.
Additionally, voters in Oakland and Los Angeles appear poised to remove progressive prosecutors linked to rising crime, signaling a shift in public sentiment regarding criminal justice reform.