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Trump Says He'll Accept Results of Elections

Bloomberg Politics's headline. Reported by Bloomberg Politics, The New York Times Politics, The New York Times, IOL, The Korea Times, TASS.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to The New York Times, President Trump said in an interview with two of its reporters that he will accept the results of the midterm elections, where incoming figures indicate a Democratic wipe-out of his Republican Party in Congress. The Korea Times and IOL, both citing the Times, reported the same remarks, with Trump quoted as saying he is "absolutely willing to accept those results." Trump blamed the G.O.P.'s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot, according to the Times, and said he was willing to work with Democrats. TASS and Bloomberg also reported that he would work with Democrats, with Bloomberg quoting him as saying they would "probably work something out." The story is developing.

Key points

  • The New York Times reported Trump said he will accept the midterm election results in an interview with two of its reporters.
  • Trump blamed the G.O.P.'s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot, according to The New York Times.
  • IOL and The Korea Times, citing the Times, said incoming figures indicate a Democratic wipe-out of Republicans in Congress.
  • TASS reported Trump said he was prepared to work with Democrats.
  • Bloomberg quoted Trump saying, "We'll probably work something out" with the Democrats.

What we know

  • Trump said he will accept the results of the midterm elections, according to The New York Times.
  • Incoming figures indicate a Democratic wipe-out of Trump's Republican Party in Congress, according to IOL and The Korea Times.
  • Trump blamed the G.O.P.'s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot, according to The New York Times.
  • Trump said he was willing to work with Democrats, according to The New York Times, TASS and Bloomberg.

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Who is covering it

  1. Bloomberg Politics United States Trump Says He'll Accept Results of Elections President Donald Trump tells the New York Times that he will accept these midterm election results. He told the newspaper he would “work with the Democrats, and we’ll, you know, look forward to working with them. We’ll probably work something out.” Bloomberg's Kate Sullivan reports from the White Ho 2 h ago · Tier 1
  2. The New York Times Politics United States Trump Says in Interview That He Will Accept Election Results In an interview with two Times reporters, President Trump blamed the G.O.P.’s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot and said he was willing to work with Democrats. 3 h ago · Tier 2
  3. The New York Times United States Trump Says in Interview That He Will Accept Election Results In an interview with two Times reporters, President Trump blamed the G.O.P.’s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot and said he was willing to work with Democrats. 3 h ago · Tier 2
  4. IOL South Africa Trump says he will accept the results of the US midterm elections: NY Times US President Donald Trump said he will accept the results of the midterm elections where incoming figures indicate a Democratic wipe-out of his Republican Party in Congress. 2 h ago · Tier 3
  5. The Korea Times South Korea Trump says will accept results of US midterm elections: NY Times WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will accept the results of the midterm elections where incoming figures indicate a Democratic wipe-out of his Republican Party in Congress. "I am absolutely willing to accept those results," he told The New York Times. "We'll work with the Democ 2 h ago · Tier 3
  6. TASS Russia Trump says will accept results of midterm congressional elections The US president also said he was prepared to work with Democrats 2 h ago · Tier 3

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