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US midterm election results 2026: Democrats take Senate, move towards House control in major setback for Trump

US midterm election results 2026: Democrats take Senate, move towards House control in major setback for Trump

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Democrats' victory in both chambers of Congress could increase scrutiny of Trump's policies, with implications for India's trade, immigration and strategic partnership with the US. In the same elections, five Indian‑Americans won seats in the House of Representatives, and Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller secured a second term.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Democrats have ended the Republican Senate majority in the 2026 US midterms, capitalising on voter frustration over rising prices, the Iran war and government corruption, while the House outcome remains uncertain.

    — The Logical Indian

  • center · 2 outlets

    Democrats have made major gains in the 2026 US midterm elections, securing control of the Senate and moving closer to taking over the House of Representatives in a major setback for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. According to the Associated Press (AP), Democrats have gained control…

    — Free Press Kashmir

  • right · 1 outlet

    Democrats have made a comeback in the 2026 US midterm elections, winning control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate and dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump’s administration. The results, reported by the Associated Press (AP) on Wednesday, November 4, give Democrats…

    — Organiser

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Democrats have made major gains in the 2026 US midterm elections, securing control of the Senate and moving closer to taking over the House of Representatives in a major setback for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. According to the Associated Press (AP), Democrats have gained control…

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US midterm election results 2026: Democrats take Senate, move towards House control in major setback for Trump

Democrats have made major gains in the 2026 US midterm elections, securing control of the Senate and moving closer to taking over the House of Representatives in a major setback for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. According to the Associated Press (AP), Democrats have gained control…

Organiser Right Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)

US Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats seize Congress as political fortunes of Trump take a hit

Democrats have made a comeback in the 2026 US midterm elections, winning control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate and dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump’s administration. The results, reported by the Associated Press (AP) on Wednesday, November 4, give Democrats…

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