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This election is a reckoning with Donald Trump

With the loss of majorities in Congress and the Senate, the US President has passed the zenith of his power. However, it's hard to imagine that Trump will really accept the humiliation.

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This election is a reckoning with Donald Trump

The US midterm elections have delivered a significant blow to President Donald Trump and his policies. Despite not being on the ballot, Trump's defeat is evident, with Democrats achieving historic gains, including winning Texas, where James Talarico will represent the Senate. This outcome marks a turning point in American politics, with the Democratic Party showing signs of revival. The elections took place nearly two years after Trump was elected as the 45th President of the US on November 8, 2016.

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