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A historic blue wave swept over the country Tuesday night as voters elected Democrats to national, s...
A historic blue wave swept over the country Tuesday night as voters elected Democrats to national, statewide and local offices, delivering a stunning rebuke to President Trump and his party.
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After Democrats won the House and Senate, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democra...
After Democrats won the House and Senate, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer are planning an aggressive legislative and investigative agenda to take on President Donald Trump. CNN's Manu Raju reports. Read more: https://cnn.it/4kAeFBP
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In addition to victories in congressional and governor’s races, Democrats have flipped attorney gene...
In addition to victories in congressional and governor’s races, Democrats have flipped attorney general offices in longtime Republican strongholds Georgia and Texas. on.wsj.com/3V6Fa7J
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Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, a majority of governorships and more in a massiv...
Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, a majority of governorships and more in a massive midterm rebuke of President Trump. In doing so, they pulled off a feat that has bedeviled them for years: uniting around a message—affordability. on.wsj.com/3Wr49D4
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To win control of the House and Senate, Democrats on Tuesday fractured the coalition that had electe...
To win control of the House and Senate, Democrats on Tuesday fractured the coalition that had elected Donald Trump to the White House two years ago on.wsj.com/4egcMX8
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With Democrats’ Sweep, Congress Is Set to Reassert Power to Check Trump
President Trump usurped power from the legislative branch with Republican help for two years. Democrats are now positioned to try to claw back some of Congress’s prerogatives.
What will Democrats do with the blue tsunami? – Stateside with Kai and Carter
The historic Democratic victories in the 2026 midterm elections were more than just a rebuke of Donald Trump and his Maga movement – they are a five-alarm fire for the Republican party itself, which may be on the verge of collapse. The sweeping wins in GOP strongholds like Texas, Iowa and Kansas reveal an electorate that is fed up and eager for change. But that anger could turn on Democrats – quick. Now that they run Congress, what can the fractured Democratic coalition achieve? And will they do enough to keep voters on their side in 2028? Kai Wright and Carter Sherman break down what we know about this once-in-a-lifetime election and how this new Congress has the potential to be the most consequential since Reconstruction
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