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John Solomon

@jsolomonReports

John Solomon is an award-winning investigative journalist and founder of Just the News. He has worked at AP, WaPo, TWT, and The Hill.

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Watch Live: Schumer delivers post-election remarks, expected to lay out Dems' agenda justthenews.com/node/194511?…
Watch Live: Schumer delivers post-election remarks from Washington, expected to lay out Dems' agenda

Watch Live: Schumer delivers post-election remarks from Washington, expected to lay out Dems' agenda

Schumer delivers post-election remarks, expected to lay out Dems' agenda

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California voters reject voter ID measure that Democratic leaders campaigned against justthenews.com/node/194508?…
California voters reject voter ID measure that Democratic leaders campaigned against

California voters reject voter ID measure that Democratic leaders campaigned against

Democratic leaders had rallied against the measure, arguing it would amount to voter suppression, whereas the GOP characterized it as a common-sense requirement that's been adopted in more than two...

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Breaking: Vance blames the war, calls for pivot after GOP suffers crushing midterm defeat justthenews.com/node/194503?…
Vance blames the war, calls for pivot after GOP suffers crushing midterm defeat

Vance blames the war, calls for pivot after GOP suffers crushing midterm defeat

Democrats took Senate seats not just in battleground states, but in typically Republican bastions like Texas, Kansas, and South Carolina. Vance, for his part, acknowledged that the administration had...

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Stocks tick higher following midterms as weight of uncertainty lifts off investors justthenews.com/node/194501?…
Stocks tick higher following midterms as weight of uncertainty lifts off investors

Stocks tick higher following midterms as weight of uncertainty lifts off investors

The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 1,131 points, or 2.2% higher on Wednesday morning, with the S&P gaining 1.6%. The Nasdaq Composite rose 2%.

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Breaking: Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise jump into race to replace Mike Johnson justthenews.com/node/194502?…
Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise jump into race to replace Mike Johnson

Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise jump into race to replace Mike Johnson

Republicans suffered a stinging defeat on Tuesday evening, with voters handing Democrats control of both chambers of Congress by clear margins.

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DOJ sends letters to people for suspected involvement in Alaska spoiler candidate probe justthenews.com/nation/state…
DOJ sends letters to people for suspected involvement in Alaska spoiler candidate probe

DOJ sends letters to people for suspected involvement in Alaska spoiler candidate probe

Marc Elias, founder of Elias Law Group, said top leadership at his firm received letters from the DOJ regarding its probe into the election investigation. Elias Law Group represents the DSCC and...

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Breaking: Mike Johnson will not seek to remain House GOP leader justthenews.com/node/194499?…
Mike Johnson will not seek to remain House GOP leader

Mike Johnson will not seek to remain House GOP leader

Johnson confirmed his plans in a staff call.

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Outcome of California billionaire tax measure remains undecided justthenews.com/node/194498?…
Outcome of California billionaire tax measure remains undecided

Outcome of California billionaire tax measure remains undecided

On Wednesday morning, 55% of the 7.7 million votes counted were opposed to the measure, but it was too early to determine a final outcome.

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Trump’s endorsement record clashes with blue wave as Democrats sweep in midterm elections justthenews.com/government/w…
Trump’s endorsement record clashes with blue wave as Democrats sweep in midterm elections

Trump’s endorsement record clashes with blue wave as Democrats sweep in midterm elections

President Trump had a rocky night Tuesday as many of his endorsed candidates lost their races in the U.S. Senate, House and governorships across the nation, including traditionally red states.

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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna holds lead over Democrat in Florida's redrawn 13th District justthenews.com/node/194496?…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna holds lead over Democrat in Florida's redrawn 13th District

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna holds lead over Democrat in Florida's redrawn 13th District

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is running for a third term against Democrat Leela Gray, a retired Army brigadier general.

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Trump complains as Fox News airs ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on midterm night justthenews.com/node/194495?…
Trump complains as Fox News airs ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on midterm night

Trump complains as Fox News airs ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on midterm night

Trump has long favored the right-leaning news channel, but has genuinely been willing to take potshots at its personalities and guests.

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Democrat clings to lead in Mississippi Senate race justthenews.com/node/194494?…
Democrat clings to lead in Mississippi Senate race

Democrat clings to lead in Mississippi Senate race

Across the country, Democratic candidates have claimed victories in every competitive Senate contest where the Associated Press has made a race call.

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Democrat challenging Lauren Boebert in Colorado U.S. House race holds slight lead, too close to call justthenews.com/node/194492?…
Democrat challenging Lauren Boebert in Colorado U.S. House race holds slight lead, too close to call

Democrat challenging Lauren Boebert in Colorado U.S. House race holds slight lead, too close to call

The district is considered a Republican stronghold in the state, and the last time a Democrat was elected to represent the district was in 2008.

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House Recap: A grim defeat for Republicans, but with Trump in White House, Dems will be hamstrung justthenews.com/government/s…
House Recap: A grim defeat for Republicans, but with Trump in White House, Dems will be hamstrung

House Recap: A grim defeat for Republicans, but with Trump in White House, Dems will be hamstrung

Democrats won multiple key races in their quest to retake the House of Representatives in a night projected to end in a Blue Wave. Although their options may be limited in legislating, they may...

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Democrats win control of the Senate justthenews.com/politics-pol…
Polls close in first Senate contests of 2026 midterms

Polls close in first Senate contests of 2026 midterms

As of press time, Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, and Virginia have closed their polls.

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Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain too close to call justthenews.com/node/194489?…
Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain too close to call

Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain too close to call

In Alaska's race, incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan held a narrow lead over Democratic challenger Mary Peltola, and in the Mississippi Senate race, Democrat Scott Colm and Republican incumbent...

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Pieces of tail from Learjet that crashed in Florida found miles from crash, NTSB says justthenews.com/node/194483?…
Pieces of tail from Learjet that crashed in Florida found miles from crash site, NTSB says

Pieces of tail from Learjet that crashed in Florida found miles from crash site, NTSB says

Federal investigators found three pieces of the jet's left elevator between 1.3 and 3.8 miles from the impact site in Palm Beach County, Florida, NTSB member Thomas Champman said Tuesday.

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Republican bloodbath a reminder elections still are about the economy, first and foremost justthenews.com/politics-pol…
Republican bloodbath a reminder elections still are about the economy, first and foremost

Republican bloodbath a reminder elections still are about the economy, first and foremost

“I don't think we should over analyze it," conservative pollster Rich Baris says. "Republicans were the party that promised to fix the economy and inflation, put America first, ahead of the war lobby...

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Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins bid for mayor of Washington, DC justthenews.com/node/194481?…
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins bid for mayor of Washington, DC

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins bid for mayor of Washington, DC

She joins New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, who identifies as a democratic socialist but is not a member of the...

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Midterm elections appear to run smoothly as parties' legal armies, DOJ monitors see little action justthenews.com/politics-pol…
Midterm elections appear to run smoothly as parties' legal armies, DOJ monitors see little action

Midterm elections appear to run smoothly as parties' legal armies, DOJ monitors see little action

Amid record federal monitoring and armies of party lawyers, Election Day produced only scattered machine glitches, a handful of extended polling hours and a brief dust-up over DOJ monitors in...

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