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Republicans headed into Election Day knowing they needed their supporters to show up en masse, and some early signs suggest that isn’t happening. Follow our live coverage:

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The New York Times left
As midterm election results show that Republicans were taking sweeping losses, President Trump and Republicans are already pointing fingers. “I wasn’t on the ticket,” Trump said. “And because I wasn’t on the ticket, we couldn’t get enough people out to vote.” nyti.ms/4inmwkS
The Washington Post left
Republicans headed into Election Day knowing they needed their supporters to show up en masse, and some early signs suggest that isn’t happening. Follow our live coverage:
CNN left
Addressing supporters on election night, Pete Buttigieg said Democratic victories could mark the moment America began moving in a new direction. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4AetdMg

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The Hill center
Former Rep. George Santos (R-Fl.) called the midterm election a “sh– show” for Republicans following major GOP losses in key Senate and House races. “Republicans literally squandered their majority. Congratulations,” he told TMZ D.C.’s Jacob Wasserman. “We have people losing seats in states that we never thought we’d see, like Anne Wagner lost Missouri. Not…

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The Wall Street Journal right
Elections are ultimately measured in wins and losses, so they get all the attention. But under the surface, there were warning signs for Republicans even in some of their wins.