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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    GOP could control House, Senate, presidency — once all votes are tallied

    President-elect Donald Trump appears to be on track to win all seven battleground states and is ahead in the popular vote. The GOP has also won the Senate, and could keep control of the House.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Nov 6, 2024 • 1 min read

    President-elect Donald Trump appears to be on track to win all seven battleground states and is ahead in the popular vote. The GOP has also won the Senate, and could keep control of the House.

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    Look-ahead of Trump’s second presidency, CA and LA races recap
    1. 0:00GOP could control House, Senate, presidency — once all votes are talliedYou’re reading this
    2. 21:48What Trump’s victory means for his legal troubles
    3. 36:09CA voters went right on crime, voted against left-leaning incumbents
    4. 42:24LA voters pick Hochman as DA, want to tax themselves to fight homelessness
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Managing Editor, Press Play

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      Producer, Press Play

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      Molly Ball

      senior political correspondent, The Wall Street Journal

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      Tara Setmayer

      conservative political commentator

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      Barton Gellman

      senior advisor at the Brennan Center for Justice

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    The full episode

    1 of 4
    Look-ahead of Trump’s second presidency, CA and LA races recap
    1. 0:00GOP could control House, Senate, presidency — once all votes are talliedYou’re reading this
    2. 21:48What Trump’s victory means for his legal troubles
    3. 36:09CA voters went right on crime, voted against left-leaning incumbents
    4. 42:24LA voters pick Hochman as DA, want to tax themselves to fight homelessness
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand