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Exit polls show young voters swinging back to Democrats after Trump's 2024 gains
Young voters swung so hard toward Democrats in Tuesday's midterms that it raises new doubts about whether Republicans can build a lasting coalition among Americans under 30. Why it matters: Trump's success with Gen Z voters, especially young men , fueled talk of a generational shift toward Republica
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All three outlets frame the story around Latino voters moving back toward Democrats, but they emphasize different angles. Politico alone uses the “earthquake” framing and says the Latino inroads Trump made over the last decade have been completely reversed. Axios shifts to Democrats’ response and priorities, while Ben Shapiro’s headline adds that voters back Democrats but reject their priorities.
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