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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 3:50 PM

Wall Street Journal editorial board: Trump ‘main architect’ of GOP midterm ‘rout’

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board cast much of the blame on President Trump for GOP losses Tuesday, as Democrats are poised to take control of both the House and Senate. “Republicans may console themselves that midterm defeats in second presidential terms are common. But this was more than a normal defeat,” the board wrote…

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