Politics● ElevatedNov 4 · Nov 4, 2026, 10:07 AM
Donald deflation: Democrats seize US congress in backlash against Trump
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from theaustralian · australia · North America
Democrats have gained control of the US Congress, interpreted as a backlash against former President Trump. This signifies a major shift in political power within the United States.
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