Donald Trump’s Historic Comeback Ends with a Decisive Victory

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

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🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Donald Trump will return to the White House for a second term after his resounding election victory on Tuesday. He defied previous defeat, multiple indictments and two assassination attempts. Wall Street Journal editors explain why he won and how Democratic failures propelled his comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This festive season, Red One is gonna move.
0:02.0	There's only one action movie.
0:04.0	Santa Claus has been kidnapped.
0:06.0	That's making everyone's Christmas list.
0:09.0	You're gonna help us find him.
0:11.0	I work alone. You used to.
0:13.0	I'm not gonna like you.
0:15.0	I can tell right away, out of everyone here, I like you the least.
0:18.0	Starring Dwayne Johnson.
0:19.0	We got Snowman.
0:21.9	And Chris Evans.
0:24.7	There's worse ways to go out and trying to save Santa Claus.
0:26.6	Let's save Christmas.
0:28.8	Red One in Cinemas Now.
0:37.4	From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch. Welcome to Potomac Watch, the Wall
0:42.4	Street Journal Opinion Pages podcast, and it's the day after election day. And I'm Paul as you go,
0:49.7	editor of the editorial page. And well, the people have and, man, were they loud? Voter sent a
0:55.1	resounding message of rejection of the last four years by electing Donald Trump with relative
1:01.0	ease over Kamala Harris. 277 electrow votes as we speak, but he's also ahead in the remaining
1:08.3	states yet to be counted and may win when all of the votes are counted with more than 300 electoral votes and all seven of the swing states.
1:18.6	He may even win the popular vote in the end as he's reduced his margin of defeat in nearly every state in the nation.
1:25.6	Virginia, New Hampshire, and Minnesota were relatively close when
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