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Trump Confronts a New Role: A Lame Duck Facing a Hostile Congress

After a decade at the center of American politics, President Trump is politically wounded, with diminished power. Those who know him say the next two years will be unpredictable.
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Trump Emerges After the Midterms: ‘Did You Guys See the Helipad?’

His party just suffered a drubbing unseen in decades. But the president, leading a tour of his ballroom project, was placid and eager to wax on about construction instead.
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Susan Collins Finally Falls to an Election Foe: Donald Trump

The Maine Republican survived tough cycles in the past even as the political ground shifted underneath her. But the anti-Trump fever in her state doomed her this time.
• theguardian.com

Trump boasts about ‘magnificent’ ballroom day after massive Republican losses

For more than 20 minutes, US president waxed rhapsodic about ballroom features, with no mention of Democratic ‘blue wave’

Less than 24 hours after suffering historic party losses in the US midterm elections, Donald Trump gathered reporters and network TV cameras at the White House to congratulate his team.

“The whole thing is a miracle, and it’s all because of you,” the US president said into a microphone on Wednesday afternoon.

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Trump boasts about ‘magnificent’ ballroom day after massive Republican losses