What happens after the ‘blue wave’? Your questions on the US midterm election results answered
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Guardian US reports: “Democrats have taken control of Congress in a sweeping blue wave. Our reporters answered your questions about the results of the US midterm electionsLive results from the US midterm electionsBgdxc1…”
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