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Trump's Midterm Losses Signal Legacy Crisis as Democrats Sweep
Democrats won sweeping victories in the House and Senate, dealing a major blow to Trump's legacy and raising questions a
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GOP House Incumbents Lose 27 Seats as Democrats Sweep Midterms
Democrats won control of the House in a historic wave, defeating 27 GOP incumbents and gaining ground in previously safe
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D.C. Man Freed After Arrest for Simulated Gun Gesture Near White House
A man arrested for pointing a finger gun at a National Guard member near the White House has been released pending trial
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Stevens Stands by Rogers Endorsement Despite El-Sayed Win
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) reiterated her endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, despite Dem
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Democrats Sweep Statehouses, Seize Trifectas in Five States
Democrats flipped at least a dozen state legislative chambers, clinching trifectas in five states and cracking GOP stron
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Cornyn: GOP's Midterm Rout Rooted in Broken Coalition Politics
Sen. John Cornyn says Republicans lost the midterms because they abandoned coalition-building, candidate quality, and in
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Prediction Markets Nailed Midterm Results, Outpacing TV Networks
Prediction markets proved highly accurate in the midterms, calling races hours before TV networks, as trading volume sur
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Trever Nehls Wins Texas House Race, Succeeding Twin Brother Troy
Trever Nehls, a retired Army colonel, is projected to win Texas' 22nd Congressional District, succeeding his twin brothe
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Christie: Vance's backing of Ramaswamy ad will define his legacy
Chris Christie said Vice President Vance will be remembered for endorsing a controversial ad by Vivek Ramaswamy that fea
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Mamdani's Ballot Measures Sweep NYC, Streamlining Housing and Safety
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured victories on all five ballot measures he supported, aimed at accelerating hou
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Poll: 73% of Young Voters Backed Democrats in Midterm Landslide
A new SSRS poll finds 73% of young voters backed Democratic House candidates in the 2026 midterms, helping the party win
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Trump Showcases White House Ballroom in First Post-Midterm Remarks
In his first public remarks since Republicans lost both chambers, Trump highlighted the White House ballroom, acknowledg