Democrats look poised to win House control in midterm elections after two turbulent years of Trump
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Guardian US reports: “Victory for the party comes despite unusual and aggressive efforts by Republicans to redraw congressional districtsUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrats …”
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