WATCH: Trump previews ballroom construction the day after voters rejected GOP rule
Summary
President Donald Trump invited reporters to view construction of a White House ballroom and spoke about the project for nearly 20 minutes, without discussing the previous night's Republican losses. He said he would have won if he had been on the ballot and blamed Republican candidates, while AP voter polling found that many voters disapproved of his priorities and his handling of the presidency.Key Facts
- Trump spoke to reporters at the White House ballroom construction site on Wednesday.
- Trump said crews were erecting what he described as the project's final beam, and he signed it.
- Trump said that if he had been on the ballot, he would have won.
- About two-thirds of voters said Trump did not have the right priorities, according to the AP Voter Poll.
- About four in 10 voters nationwide approved of Trump's handling of the presidency, the poll found.
- Democrats won Senate races in South Carolina and Kansas, states that had not elected Democratic senators since 1932.
- The article reports that Democrats also won in Texas, where they had not won a statewide race in more than three decades.
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