Democrats seize both chambers in sweeping U.S. midterm rebuke

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The outcome represents a sharp reversal of Republican control in Washington, with Democrats flipping six Senate seats and at least eight House seats, according to Reuters. The losses are likely to intensify pressure on Trump over his handling of the economy and the Iran conflict, while Vice President JD Vance has publicly distanced himself from the president’s defense of the war.[4][9]

Sources: Reuters, Associated Press