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The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

Watching the Blue Wall Crumble

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Podcasts

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4.6775 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Heading into Election night, the majority of polls had former President Trump and Vice President Harris neck-to-neck -- with many analysts predicting it would take days to decide the winner. Yet, former President Trump defied expectations, outperforming in an array of unexpected counties while Vice President Harris did the opposite. By 2 AM ET, the FOX News Decision Desk announced they projected a victory for former President Trump. Today, we take a look back at last night's FOX News Democracy 2024 Election Night Coverage, as Martha, FOX News Chief Political Correspondent Bret Baier, 'America's Newsroom' co-anchor and co-host of 'The Five,' Dana Perino, and more react to former President Trump becoming the first President to win two non-consecutive terms since the late 1800s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Untold Story podcast, we're looking back at last night's Fox News Democracy 24 election night coverage, where Martha McCallum and Fox News chief political anchor

0:23.5

Brett Baer sat down with Dana Perino, Britt Hume, and Moore to react live as election results rolled in.

0:31.8

The Fox News Decision Desiccan now officially project that Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the

0:40.5

United States.

0:41.4

The former president's comeback will be complete with a win in Wisconsin, a state that he

0:47.0

narrowly lost four years ago.

0:49.0

He is now the second president in U.S. history to win non-consecutive terms. The first was Grover Cleveland

0:56.7

in the late 1800s. Senator J.D. Vance will become the 50th vice president of the United States.

1:04.4

Voters expressed deep frustration with the Biden administration and former President Trump

1:10.1

and the future president Trump overperformed

1:13.0

in urban areas, particularly with men, proving that the strategy that they doubled and tripled

1:18.7

down on over the course of the last few months absolutely succeeded and brought him back to

1:25.2

the White House.

1:26.4

47th president of the United States, former President Trump now defeats Vice President Kamala Harris,

1:31.1

who entered this race just over 100 days ago.

1:35.4

And for Democrats, they were projecting the possibility of running the table with battleground states.

1:42.7

David Plough, with the Democratic campaign of Harris campaign suggested that just yesterday.

1:48.6

Now it is possible that Donald Trump runs the table with these states and builds on a big

1:56.3

landslide electoral win.

1:58.6

We don't know where the popular vote is going to finish out, but we do know that he will be going back to the White House.

2:04.5

And with him, Brit Hume, will be a lot of changes because he will have been there once and will know what he wants to do.

2:11.1

You know, he often accounts for the fact that he had so much turnover in his first term and in his term as president by the fact that he

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