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Blue wave gives Democrats control of House and Senate

Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, delivering a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump’s policies. Reporters deliver team coverage of the stunning outcome. Their coverage tracks the political fallout after the election.
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