Trump congratulates Democrats on midterm wins, says he wants to work with them
President Trump told CBS News on Tuesday night that he congratulates Democrats on their midterm wins and looks forward to working with them.
President Trump congratulated Democrats on their midterm election wins in a phone call with CBS News on Tuesday night. CBS, The Hill and Fox News all report the call.
The Hill quotes Trump as saying his message is "congratulations to the Democrats," and that he looks forward to working with them "for the good of our country." Fox News also reports that he said he looks forward to working with Democrats.
The Hill also reports that Trump told CBS he "wasn't on the ballot." The excerpt of that remark is cut off, so the rest of it is not available.
Fox News describes the night as a devastating one for Republicans. The Hill calls the results a romp for Democrats. The reports provided do not give seat counts or specific races.
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- CBS NewsTrump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS NewsTue, Nov 3, 11:32 PM EST
- The HillTrump congratulates Democrats after midterm rompWed, Nov 4, 12:24 AM EST
- Fox NewsTrump congratulates Democrats after dominant midterms, says he looks forward to working with themWed, Nov 4, 12:32 AM EST
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- Wed, Nov 4, 12:55 AM EST, 2 outlets: Trump congratulates Democrats on midterm wins in call with CBS News