{"id":966274,"date":"2021-11-04T07:44:52","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=966274"},"modified":"2021-11-04T07:44:56","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:44:56","slug":"biden-harris-predictions-haunt-white-house-after-gop-sweeps-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-harris-predictions-haunt-white-house-after-gop-sweeps-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden, Harris Predictions Haunt White House After GOP Sweeps Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-harris-predictions-haunt-white-house-after-gop-sweeps-virginia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=966274&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hyped Tuesday\u2019s elections in the days leading up to the contests, staking much of their future success on the outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s elections in Virginia and New Jersey wound up being a marked defeat for Democrats who lost state-wide races in Virginia and made a lackluster showing New Jersey. Democrats were expected to win comfortably in both states in the months leading up to the contests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat happens in Virginia will in large part determine what happens in 2022, 2024, and on,\u201d Harris said at a rally shortly before Tuesday\u2019s election.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Biden told reporters that Tuesday would determine control of Congress in 2022 and define the rest of his presidency. As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/playbook\/2021\/11\/03\/let-the-democratic-freakout-begin-494958\">Politico<\/a> reported Wednesday morning:<\/p>\n<p><em>Before he departed, Biden told House Democrats, \u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s hyperbole to say that the House and Senate majorities and my presidency will be determined by what happens in the next week.\u201d He meant inaction on his two legislative priorities, leaving Europe with no congressional backing for his climate proposals, and potential defeats in one or more crucial elections Tuesday that would make everything worse. Biden may have been prescient.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In Virginia, Republican Glenn Youngkin&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/its-a-bloodbath-gop-wins-virginias-governorship-ag-lt-governorship-leads-house-of-delegates\">knocked off<\/a>&nbsp;Democrat Terry McAuliffe for governor, upsetting the former governor of Virginia who was an early favorite to retake the office. Youngkin\u2019s victory was joined by Republican Winsome Sears, who defeated Democrat Hala Ayala for lieutenant governor, and Republican Jason Miyares, who upset incumbent Democrat Mark Herring for attorney general. The GOP also took control of the Virginia House of Delegates.<\/p>\n<p>The GOP sweep comes roughly a year Biden won the state by 10 points. Democrats across the state faced backlash over parents\u2019 outrage at progressive curriculum and policies in schools.<\/p>\n<p>In New Jersey, Democratic Governor Phil Murphy held off GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli. the candidates were separated by about 30,000 votes by Thursday morning with 90% of precincts reporting. Ciattarelli was boosted by a surge in GOP turnout in the Garden State, where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by over 1 million.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s and Harris\u2019 predictions are likely to prove prescient if Republicans are able to build off the momentum from their Virginia sweep and strong showing in New Jersey. The GOP is set up to retake Congress in 2022, according to experts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNeedless to say, tonight\u2019s results are consistent w\/ a political environment in which Republicans would comfortably take back both the House and Senate in 2022,\u201d tweeted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hyped Tuesday\u2019s elections in the days leading up to the contests, staking much of their future success on the outcome.Tuesday\u2019s elections in Virginia and New Jersey wound up being a marked defeat for Democrats who lost state-wide races in Virginia and made a lackluster showing New Jersey. Democrats were expected to win comfortably in both states in the months leading up to the contests.\u201cWhat happens in Virginia will in large part determine what happens in 2022, 2024, and on,\u201d Harris said at a rally shortly before Tuesday\u2019s election.Last week, Biden told reporters that Tuesday would determine control of Congress in 2022 and define the rest of his presidency. As Politico reported Wednesday morning:Before he departed, Biden told House Democrats, \u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s hyperbole to say that the House and Senate majorities and my presidency will be determined by what happens in the next week.\u201d He meant inaction on his two legislative priorities, leaving Europe with no congressional backing for his climate proposals, and potential defeats in one or more crucial elections Tuesday that would make everything worse. Biden may have been prescient.In Virginia, Republican Glenn Youngkin\u00a0knocked off\u00a0Democrat Terry McAuliffe for governor, upsetting the former governor of Virginia who was an early favorite to retake the office. Youngkin\u2019s victory was joined by Republican Winsome Sears, who defeated Democrat Hala Ayala for lieutenant governor, and Republican Jason Miyares, who upset incumbent Democrat Mark Herring for attorney general. The GOP also took control of the Virginia House of Delegates.The GOP sweep comes roughly a year Biden won the state by 10 points. Democrats across the state faced backlash over parents\u2019 outrage at progressive curriculum and policies in schools.In New Jersey, Democratic Governor Phil Murphy held off GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli. the candidates were separated by about 30,000 votes by Thursday morning with 90% of precincts reporting. Ciattarelli was boosted by a surge in GOP turnout in the Garden State, where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by over 1 million.Biden\u2019s and Harris\u2019 predictions are likely to prove prescient if Republicans are able to build off the momentum from their Virginia sweep and strong showing in New Jersey. The GOP is set up to retake Congress in 2022, according to experts.\u201cNeedless to say, tonight\u2019s results are consistent w\/ a political environment in which Republicans would comfortably take back both the House and Senate in 2022,\u201d tweeted Dave Wasserman, the Cook Political Report\u2019s House editor.Soon after Younkin was declared the winner in the Virginia gubernatorial race, Republicans began outlining their election strategy for 2022 based off of Youngkin\u2019s campaign. The House Republican Study Committee began circulating a\u00a0memo\u00a0emphasizing the concerns of parents, ending COVID-19 mandates, combating rising crime by supporting police, and fighting rising inflation.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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