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Trump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS News

President Trump congratulated Democrats on their victories in a phone call with CBS News.

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President Donald Trump extended his congratulations to Democrats on their midterm election victories in a phone conversation with CBS News. The president expressed his hope for collaboration with the Democratic Party for the benefit of the nation. He pointed out that many Republicans lost due to their absence from the ballot, stating that he would have secured a win if he had been on the ballot.

The president elaborated on the Republican results, noting that some losses were due to voters preferring different candidates and others due to the candidates not being aligned with the president's supporters. He concluded by asserting that the Iran conflict will conclude upon his declaration, emphasizing his control over the situation.

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