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Speaking on Tuesday before polls closed, Watters said he felt like he was \"about to play a game that I know I’m going to lose.\" He expressed concern that the Senate was \"very much in play\" and that losing it would constitute \"getting hurt.\""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watters also told his co-hosts that he did not think they would get their promised $5,000 checks. He cited an example of two white contractors who had not yet voted and lacked a plan, suggesting that if Donald Trump were on the ballot, these individuals would have voted."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on election outcome framing"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Independent reported that Jesse Watters \"tosses in midterms towel on air before polls even close.\" Raw Story stated that Watters \"breaks bad news to Fox viewers: 'I don’t think we’re going to get our $5K'.\" Mediaite reported that Watters conceded, \"'It’s Not a Red Wave!' 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