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Justice Alito Will Not Retire From Supreme Court Immediately, Despite Election Outcome
The conservative justice has told friends he does not plan to step down before the end of the court’s term, even as Democrats are set to seize the Senate in January.
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Democrats were on track to secure at least a 50-seat majority in the House and solid control of the ...
Democrats were on track to secure at least a 50-seat majority in the House and solid control of the Senate after securing victories nationwide, in deep red House districts and long-Republican Senate seats.
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Sen.-elect James Talarico said he was ready to put the bruising Texas Senate campaign behind him and...
Sen.-elect James Talarico said he was ready to put the bruising Texas Senate campaign behind him and is willing to work with Republicans in Congress on.wsj.com/4AfB788
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Schumer lauds blue wave as a "generational remake of the Senate map"
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke after Democrats won control of the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections.
Democrats better hope they don’t have another Manchin in their midst
Even with a decisive Senate majority, conservative Democrats can stymie legislation and the party's agenda
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race to become first Muslim US senator
Democrat defeats Mike Rogers in race marked by Islamophobic attacks from Trump and Republican allies
Abdul El-Sayed, the doctor and progressive insurgent, has made history in winning the closely watched US Senate race in Michigan, defeating the Republican Mike Rogers and becoming the country’s first Muslim senator.
El-Sayed’s victory adds to a decisive Democratic majority in the Senate after the party wrested control of the upper chamber on Tuesday.
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WATCH: Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks after Democrats win control of Senate
The longtime Democratic leader told reporters in Washington that "Americans voted for change" and that there had been a "generational remake of the Senate map."
Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority
NBC News projects that Jackson, who became the Democratic nominee after an embattled Graham Platner dropped out, flipped control of the Senate seat.
