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Democrats Win Control of Congress in Election Landslide

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Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in a midterm election landslide that amounted to a rejection of President Donald Trump following widespread voter discontent with the economy and the war in Iran. Bloomberg's David Gura has the details. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Democrats Win Control of Congress in Election Landslide. Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in a midterm election landslide that amounted to a rejection of President Donald Trump following widespread voter discontent with the economy and the war in Iran. Bloomberg's David Gura has the details. (Source: Bloomberg) Covered by 5 publications. Bloomberg Politics: Democrats Win Control of Congress in Election Landslide. BusinessDay: Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress. Rolling Stone: Democrats Win Total Control of Congress. BusinessDay: Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress. Capital FM Kenya: Democrats Make Historic Gains in US Midterms, Win Senate and Take Control of Congress.

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  1. Bloomberg Politics United States Democrats Win Control of Congress in Election Landslide Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in a midterm election landslide that amounted to a rejection of President Donald Trump following widespread voter discontent with the economy and the war in Iran. Bloomberg's David Gura has the details. (Source: Bloomberg) 3 h ago · Tier 1
  2. BusinessDay Nigeria Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress President Donald Trump has threatened to veto legislation passed by a Democratic-controlled Congress, signalling a potential legislative standoff as Democrats read more Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress 3 h ago · Tier 2
  3. Rolling Stone United States Democrats Win Total Control of Congress The party took back control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, dealing a massive blow to Trump and the GOP 5 h ago · Tier 2
  4. BusinessDay Nigeria Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress President Donald Trump has threatened to veto legislation passed by a Democratic-controlled Congress, signalling a potential legislative standoff as Democrats read more Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats win control of Congress 3 h ago · Tier 3
  5. Capital FM Kenya Kenya Democrats Make Historic Gains in US Midterms, Win Senate and Take Control of Congress Among the notable victories was Democrat James Talarico’s defeat of Republican Ken Paxton in Texas, marking a major breakthrough in a state that has long been a Republican stronghold. 5 h ago · Tier 3

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