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Center-Left Owned by Kasturi & Sons Ltd.Democrats take back Congress: What it means for Donald Trump
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In the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, Democrats, now controlling both chambers of Congress, pledged to rein in Trump as he toured a White House ballroom. The event marked the first time Trump, a Republican who held the White House from 2017 to 2021, faces a Congress led by Democrats. Meanwhile, Indian‑American physician Amish Shah made history by becoming the first member of his community to represent Arizona in Congress.
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left · 2 outlets
The 2026 U.S. midterm elections have dramatically reshaped Washington, with Democrats projected to regain control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The results are being viewed as a major setback for President Donald Trump, limiting his ability to advance his legislative agenda…
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center · 3 outlets
Following sweeping midterm victories, Congressman Ro Khanna predicted a major Democratic majority. However, President Trump retains strong constitutional veto powers to block legislation, setting the stage for a major political showdown between the White House and Capitol Hill.
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right · 1 outlet
The ramifications of Democrats' sweeping victory in Tuesday's midterm elections will be far-reaching, and perhaps nowhere more so than in the race to replace President Donald Trump.
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The 2026 U.S. midterm elections have dramatically reshaped Washington, with Democrats projected to regain control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The results are being viewed as a major setback for President Donald Trump, limiting his ability to advance his legislative agenda…
