Former NBA player Charles Barkley congratulated President-elect Donald Trump and criticized the Democratic Party for blaming its candidates for losing the November election, suggesting the problem is much bigger.

In the days following the election that saw Trump win the presidency and Republicans take the Senate and House majorities, Barkley offered his own political analysis on his podcast The Steam Room.

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