From The Indian Express
Center-Left Owned by Indian Express GroupGay, Black, Muslim: 3 historic firsts in US midterm elections
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Sources say the outcome of the U.S. mid‑term elections, which delivered a significant rebuke to President Donald Trump and the Republicans and gave Democrats control of the House of Representatives, will not directly affect the India‑U.S. interim trade agreement. The same elections, described as a sweeping defeat for the Republican Party on November 3, have sparked an internal leadership battle within the party as senior figures question the political direction of the Trump administration.
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left · 2 outlets
The US midterm elections delivered a series of historic firsts by electing a Black female governor, a Muslim senator and openly gay male US senator
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center · 1 outlet
Indian-origin politicians of Punjabi descent registered significant victories across federal, state and local contests in the US midterm elections held on November 3, with several prominent lawmakers retaining their seats and first-time candidates making history in American politics. Among the…
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right · 2 outlets
The US midterm elections in 2026 resulted in substantial Democratic victories in the Senate and House. In Alaska, final election results will be delayed due to geographical challenges and ranked choice voting procedures. This state is notably the largest and most remote, impacting ballot delivery…