Trump, Again

An early-morning conversation about the state of the election and the potential consequences of a second term for Donald J. Trump.

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‘The Daily’: Trump, Again

Listen to our political round table on Trump’s victory and Harris’s defeat.

In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Donald J. Trump was elected president for a second time.

Shortly before that call was made, the Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Nate Cohn, Lisa Lerer and Astead W. Herndon sat down to discuss the state of the election.

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Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The New York Times.

Lisa Lerer, a national political correspondent for The New York Times.

Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up.”

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Former President Donald J. Trump speaking on election night in West Palm Beach, Fla.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times

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Nate Cohn is The Times’s chief political analyst. He covers elections, public opinion, demographics and polling. More about Nate Cohn

Lisa Lerer is a national political reporter for The Times, based in New York. She has covered American politics for nearly two decades. More about Lisa Lerer

Astead W. Herndon is a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up.” More about Astead W. Herndon

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