Democrats Win Senate, Taking Full Control of Congress Away From Republicans
- On Wednesday, NBC projected Democrats won majorities in both the House and Senate, clearing the 218-seat threshold needed for control and ending Republican dominance of Congress.
- Voters delivered a sharp reprimand to President Donald Trump, rejecting his party's agenda amid widespread discontent over high living costs and the ongoing war in Iran.
- Historic milestones included Democrats flipping Senate seats in Texas, Kansas, Iowa, Ohio, Maine, North Carolina, and South Carolina, while electing the first Muslim U.S. senator and Texas' first Latina governor.
- Starting January 3, 2027, Democrats will control House committees, granting them subpoena power and authority to investigate the Trump administration while facing potential vetoes on legislation.
- International allies anticipate shifts in U.S. foreign policy as Congress prepares to prioritize oversight of Russia sanctions and increased security aid for Ukraine.
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