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U.S. Midterms 2026: Democrats Sweep Congress In Blue Wave, Trump Faces Major Setback

U.S. Midterms 2026: Democrats Sweep Congress In Blue Wave, Trump Faces Major Setback

Business Today
Business Today
  • New Delhi,
  • Nov 5, 2026,
  • Updated Nov 5, 2026, 1:25 PM IST

America’s political landscape has shifted dramatically after the 2026 U.S. midterm elections. Democrats have captured control of both houses of Congress, delivering a major setback to Donald Trump and the Republicans. From James Talarico’s historic Senate win in Texas to Adam Hamilton’s victory in Kansas and Abdul El-Sayed’s win in Michigan, Democrats have made striking gains in traditionally Republican territory. Rising living costs and the West Asia war emerged as key voter concerns. Trump responded with defiance before acknowledging the results and expressing willingness to work with Democrats. What does this blue wave mean for the rest of his presidency?