How Trump’s electoral coalition fell apart

Democrats secured sweeping victories in the midterms on Tuesday as key voter groups shifted away from Republicans. Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report explains how President Trump’s coalition fell apart. Democrats had a big night across Texas, flipping the statehouse and winning major statewide offices. Eleanor Klibanoff of the Texas Tribune discusses what drove the party’s historic gains. Vice President Vance pointed to the war with Iran as a driving factor in GOP losses. Jon Gambrell of the Wall Street Journal reports on where the conflict stands right now. Plus, Israel’s president began coalition talks after an inconclusive election, close Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain uncalled, and voters in Washington, D.C., and Denver approved bans on foie gras. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.