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The Latest: Speaker Mike Johnson won't seek reelection as House GOP leader, AP source says

The Latest: Speaker Mike Johnson won't seek reelection as House GOP leader, AP source says

Democrats have won control of Congress in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party

Democrats win the US House and Senate as voters deliver a strong rebuke to Trump and Republicans

Democrats win the US House and Senate as voters deliver a strong rebuke to Trump and Republicans

Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump

The Latest: Voters give Democrats control of Congress in rebuke to Trump

The Latest: Voters give Democrats control of Congress in rebuke to Trump

Democrats have won control of Congress in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party

The Latest: Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses

The Latest: Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses

Democrats have won control of Congress in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party

The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress

The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress

The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington

Morning Bid: Out of the blue

Morning Bid: Out of the blue

By Anna Szymanski Nov 6 (Reuters) - Markets had long been pricing in a "blue wave" in the United States midterm elections, but what they got was a deluge as Democrats regained control of the House and Senate in decisive fashion.

Democrats take US Congress in sweeping midterm repudiation of Trump

Democrats take US Congress in sweeping midterm repudiation of Trump

By Joseph Ax, Brad Heath and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke

The Latest: Republican blowout begins a new era in Washington

The Latest: Republican blowout begins a new era in Washington

The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington, with Democrats eager to meet voter demands for change as Republicans majorities evaporated in a revolt against President Donald Trump’s policies

Democrats won back support from five key groups that shifted toward Trump in 2024: The AP Voter Poll

Democrats won back support from five key groups that shifted toward Trump in 2024: The AP Voter Poll

Democratic candidates made up significant ground among key demographic groups in the 2026 midterms, according to The AP Voter Poll, reversing many of the gains President Donald Trump made with the traditional Democratic coalition in the 2024 presidential election

Democratic Senate could shake up Trump nominations, legislative priorities

Democratic Senate could shake up Trump nominations, legislative priorities

The Senate will have an unusually large influx of new members, and Democrats could seek to block Trump's judicial nominees and letgislation.

'Complete Armageddon': GOP seeks path forward after midterm drubbing

'Complete Armageddon': GOP seeks path forward after midterm drubbing

Republicans' midterm election losses scrambled the GOP. A prominent figure cast it as an "extinction-level event" after Trump's coalition collapsed.

President Trump's approval ratings after November's midterms elections

President Trump's approval ratings after November's midterms elections

President Trump faces declining approval ratings following recent midterm election losses.