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Trump, abortion, and a Shapiro blowout: How Pa. Democrats defied political history

After a week of examining the results of the Pennsylvania midterm elections, here’s a look at what led to stunning Democratic success.

From left, then-Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman, former President Barack Obama, then-Democratic candidate for governor Josh Shapiro and President Joe Biden rally at Temple University in Philadelphia on Nov. 5.
From left, then-Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman, former President Barack Obama, then-Democratic candidate for governor Josh Shapiro and President Joe Biden rally at Temple University in Philadelphia on Nov. 5.Read moreED JONES/AFP / MCT