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US Congressional Elections: "Blue Wave" in the Midterms? The Democrats' Problems

They are hoping for a turnaround in the US congressional elections after Kamala Harris's defeat to Donald Trump. But for the Democrats, the shoe is pinching in several places.

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US Congressional Elections: "Blue Wave" in the Midterms? The Democrats' Problems

The Democrats in the US are hoping for a comeback in the midterm elections on Tuesday, seeking to regain majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate. They believe this could make life harder for President Donald Trump in his remaining time in office and improve their chances in the next presidential election. However, the Democrats are struggling with several issues, including a lack of a unifying figure to rival Trump, internal divisions over policy direction, and financial problems.

The party's national committee, the Democratic National Committee (DNC), has reportedly been struggling with money issues, and there are concerns that this could impact their election prospects.

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