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Center Owned by The Tribune Trust“Prevent damage, lay groundwork for future”: Former US President Barack Obama celebrates big night for Democrats
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In a post‑election interview on November 4, U.S. President Donald Trump said the Democrats “did a good job” after the party’s midterm victory, offering congratulations and saying he looks forward to working with them for the good of the country. He also expressed confidence that he could reach agreements with the opposition, indicating a willingness to cooperate despite the recent electoral losses.
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left · 1 outlet
Barack Obama reacts to the Democrats' US midterm victory, saying Americans want unity, practical solutions and leaders committed to public service.
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center · 4 outlets
Washington, Nov 04: US President Donald Trump congratulated Democrats for doing “a good job” after the party clinched victory in the midterm elections. Trump, in a call with CBS News, said that his message is “congratulations to the Democrats, and I look forward to working with you for the good of…
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right · 2 outlets
Former US President Barack Obama has said the 2026 midterm election results reflect Americans' desire for a less divisive political environment and leaders who can deliver practical solutions. Congratulating Democratic candidates on their performance, Obama said voters had sent a clear message…
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Barack Obama has hailed the performance of the Democrat party as they flipped both the House of Representatives and the Senate
