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Graham, Paxton and Ramaswamy lost. Some blame Trump for choosing them

Graham, Paxton and Ramaswamy lost. Some blame Trump for choosing them

Some conservatives are blaming the president for promoting flawed contenders who lost in red states.
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How stars reacted to Democrats' election 'sweep' – 'Saved your beloved country'

How stars reacted to Democrats' election 'sweep' – 'Saved your beloved country'

Stars like Viola Davis and Mandy Moore celebrate their candidates of choice in the 2026 midterms while others react.
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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.
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Latino, Black, Muslim, Native: Voters chose diversity in midterm election

Latino, Black, Muslim, Native: Voters chose diversity in midterm election

Voters reshaped the Senate and House with candidates from a diverse tapestry of racial, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds
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Democrats Stopped Lecturing America — and Won Big

Democrats Stopped Lecturing America — and Won Big

Turns out identity politics wasn't the best way to torch MAGA and move the country forward
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'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.
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Blue wave just sunk JD Vance's 2028 presidential dreams | Opinion

Blue wave just sunk JD Vance's 2028 presidential dreams | Opinion

Vice President JD Vance is tied to every failure of President Trump's second term. Nominating him in 2028 would be political suicide for Republicans.
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Elon Musk spent $445 million on Republicans. It wasn't enough

Elon Musk spent $445 million on Republicans. It wasn't enough

Ultra-wealthy donors weren't enough to stop Democrats, whose money came largely from their voters.
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A 'blacklash' happened at the polls in response to redistricting

A 'blacklash' happened at the polls in response to redistricting

Black voters supported Democrats in the midterms as activists mobilized against redistricting and court rulings.
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Will the blue wave sink Chuck Schumer? Incoming Dems seek 'new blood'

Will the blue wave sink Chuck Schumer? Incoming Dems seek 'new blood'

Incoming senators have called for "new blood" at the helm of the upper chamber.
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Dummymander: The GOP’s Bid to Rig the Midterm Map Failed Spectacularly

Dummymander: The GOP’s Bid to Rig the Midterm Map Failed Spectacularly

Trump demanded states redraw their congressional maps in order to keep the House. Republicans ended up losing anyway
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5 Numbers That Explain the Democrats' Midterm Landslide

5 Numbers That Explain the Democrats' Midterm Landslide

The 2026 midterms defied historical precedent. We break down the five key statistics that reveal how Democrats secured a decisive victory.