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6 PM ET: House control undecided, Hurricane Rafael lands in Cuba, Missouri flooding deaths & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Vice President Kamala Harris’s concession speech called for the country to accept the election results. Dozens of key House races have yet to be called and it could be days or weeks before the results are official. Rafael is the strongest hurricane in the Atlantic Basin this late in the year since 2020. Two poll workers were killed yesterday in Missouri when their vehicle was slept away by floodwaters. Plus, a postcard from someone who died on the Titanic is for sale.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CNN, I'm Afoma DK, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, November 6th.

0:07.0

The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not what we voted for,

0:17.0

but hear me when I say, the light of America's promise will always burn bright

0:26.6

as long as we never give up and as long as we keep fighting.

0:34.6

Vice President Kamala Harris gave her concession speech at her alma mater, Howard University.

0:40.3

She said that while she understands why her supporters are emotional, she called for them in the country to accept the election results.

0:47.3

I spoke with President-elect Trump and congratulated him on his victory.

0:52.3

I also told him that we will help him and his team with their transition and that we will

0:59.7

engage in a peaceful transfer of power.

1:03.9

A White House official says President Joe Biden plans to address the nation tomorrow.

1:08.7

He spoke with President-elect Donald Trump today to congratulate him on his victory and invited him to the nation tomorrow. He spoke with President-elect Donald Trump today to congratulate

1:11.4

him on his victory and invited him to the White House. Trump spent the day taking calls from

1:16.7

foreign leaders and CEOs from his Mar-Lago resort in Florida and met with donors at his private

1:21.9

club, according to two sources familiar with his plans. Republicans slipped the Senate, but control of the House is up in the air.

1:30.3

Dozens of key races have yet to be called, and it could be days or weeks before the results are official.

1:36.3

CNN's Manu Raju explains where things stand.

1:39.3

The Democrats have to pick up four seats, a net of four seats to be back in power in the U.S. House.

1:44.6

Right now, though, Republicans have picked up five seats.

1:47.0

Democrats have picked up just two seats.

1:49.0

They need to get 218 to be in the majority.

1:51.2

There are still 49 seats that we have not called yet.

1:53.8

However, the battleground is so narrow in the U.S. House.

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