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Democrats seize majority in U.S. House as GOP also loses Senate
- On Tuesday, Democrats won the House and approached a Senate majority, projections show, delivering a stinging repudiation of President Donald Trump's presidency after his turbulent second term.
- Rising costs of everyday life and the Iran military campaign weighed heavily on Republicans, as voters consistently cited the economy as a primary campaign driver throughout the election.
- Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first Black woman elected governor in Georgia, ending 24 years of Republican control, while Democratic victories flipped seats in Indiana, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
- Congressional committees will now investigate the Iran war and corruption allegations under Democratic control. A Senate majority would further jeopardize Trump's remaining judicial nominees and senior administration appointments.
- A White House official described the mood as "defiant," warning that Trump would resist the "radical left" regardless of outcome. "Buckle up," the official told AFP regarding the administration's stance.
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Total News Sources57
Leaning Left18Leaning Right16Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources lean Left
47% Left
L 47%
11%
R 42%
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