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Tue Nov 5, 2024, 07:21 PM Tuesday

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Kentucky

Source: AP

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Kentucky
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former President Donald Trump won Kentucky for the third consecutive election on Tuesday, adding eight electoral votes to his tally. The Republican nominee for president has won Kentucky in every election since Democrat Bill Clinton carried the Bluegrass State in 1996. Kentucky’s most powerful Republican, Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, once called Trump “morally responsible” for the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. But in a remarkable turnaround, McConnell endorsed Trump’s bid to return to the White House. During Trump’s term, the two worked together to pass a tax cuts package and to put three conservative justices on the Supreme Court. The Associated Press declared Trump the winner at 7:00 p.m. EST.

Read more: https://apnews.com/live/trump-harris-election-updates-11-5-2024#00000192-fecb-d045-a7f3-fefb2d7a0000

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