Did President Trump accept blame for a sweep of Democratic victories in last night’s elections? On “Inside Politics,” Dana Bash, David Chalian and Kasie Hunt discuss what the president said about the results, what he thinks happened, and what it means for Republicans’ strategy on the government shutdown.

The Montreal Canadiens pulled to within two points of the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Atlantic Division by beating them 4-1 on Tuesday night at Benchmark International Arena. Goaltender Jakub Dobes, the current NHL First Star of the week, continued his ...