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Red Wave Road Map & Trump’s Legal Landscape | 11.8.24

2024/11/8
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Key Insights

Why did Trump win a significant portion of Latino voters in the 2024 election?

Trump's support among Latino voters surged to 46%, the highest for any Republican on record, particularly in border counties where he saw massive swings in his favor.

How did Trump's performance among white women compare to previous elections?

Trump won white women by a 52 to 47 margin, outperforming Joe Biden's results from four years earlier.

What impact did the 2024 election results have on ongoing legal cases against Trump?

Federal criminal cases against Trump, including those related to classified documents and election interference, are expected to dissolve due to presidential immunity.

What are the current statuses of the state criminal cases against Trump in New York and Georgia?

The New York case is pending a motion to dismiss based on presidential immunity, while the Georgia case is paused pending an appeals court decision on the prosecutor's conduct.

How did the Democratic Party react to their loss in the 2024 election?

Democrats are conducting a post-election autopsy, with some, like Bernie Sanders, criticizing the party for abandoning the working class and being controlled by big money interests.

What were the key factors in Trump's popular vote victory in the 2024 election?

Trump made significant gains in deep blue states, reducing margins of loss in states like Illinois, California, and New York, leading to a commanding popular vote victory.

What is the current status of the civil case against Trump brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James?

The $478 million judgment against Trump is currently being appealed, with James stating her office is prepared to fight back despite the election results.

Chapters

Trump's victory in the 2024 election is analyzed, highlighting his gains among various demographics and in traditionally blue states.
  • Trump won 46% of Latino voters, the highest for any Republican on record.
  • He made significant gains among white women and younger voters.
  • Trump won the popular vote by a wide margin, gaining ground in deep blue states like Illinois, California, and New York.

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