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Control over the House of Representative was still up for grabs, with scores of races not called by early Wednesday morning.
Trump gains substantial support among the Jewish electorate as Harris sees a decline in the traditionally Democratic constituency.
Trump thanks supporters for electing him as the 47th president of the United States.
The Republican delivered a victory speech at his campaign’s Florida headquarters after Fox News declared him the victor in the 2024 US presidential election.
“This is the greatest political comeback in U.S. history.”
Goldman’s victory “grows Jewish GOP representation in the House of Representatives to its largest presence in over 30 years,” Matt Brooks, of the Republican Jewish Coalition, told JNS.
“It’s great to be at a point where a Jewish governor, even in states with small Jewish populations, is not unusual,” Mark Mellman told JNS.
“Even though my historical analysis says that it is risky to endorse a candidate too strongly, Musk has made a career of taking different approaches,” Tevi Troy told JNS.
Sam Markstein of the Republican Jewish Coalition tells JNS that the Jewish vote could “make or break the presidency.” Mark Mellman of the Democratic Majority for Israel foresees “overwhelming” Jewish support for Democrats.
Marcus “rightly took greatest pride in honoring the Jewish calling of tzedakah, making a tremendous difference for worthy causes,” stated Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
There’s some fiction, some truth” to the text, says Alfred Benjamin of Massachusetts. “I never expected to bring it to life, but I wanted to relay some information about the war.”
“I know in my heart and in my gut that we’re going to be OK,” the comedian Michael Rapaport told JNS.