Democrats blame Biden for Hariss’ loss; Trump’s return fueled by Hispanic, working-class support

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Democrats blame US president Joe Biden for Kamala Harris’ loss, as exit polls show working-class voters and Hispanics voted for Trump.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/after-kamala-harris-election-loss-angry-democrats-blame-joe-biden/

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00:00Exit polls show Trump's increasing strength among working-class voters and non-white Americans

00:07helped grow his share of the vote almost everywhere.

00:09Edison Research finds some 46% of Hispanic voters picked Trump, up from 32% in 2020 when

00:16Trump lost to Joe Biden.

00:18Trump won 55% of Hispanic men, 19 points more than the 36% share he won four years earlier,

00:24while he garnered support from 38% of Hispanic women, up eight points from 2020.

00:29Meantime, anger and soul-searching take hold of the Democratic Party after Vice President

00:34Kamala Harris' election loss.

00:36The sharpest criticism contained accusations that the party had lied to its supporters

00:40about President Joe Biden's mental fitness, until a disastrous TV debate with Donald Trump.

00:46One Harris aide says the party could have won with someone who broke from Biden's legacy

00:50and presented as a candidate of change.

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