US Parliamentary Elections: Slump for Trump's Republicans in US Congressional Elections
Many Americans went to the midterm elections angry about the state of the economy - and blamed President Trump. His Republicans have to accept significant losses.
Donald Trump's Republicans have lost their majority in the House of Representatives in the US midterm elections, according to projections by American TV channels. The Democrats also have a chance to regain control of the Senate. The election was seen as a referendum on Trump's policies, with voters blaming him for rising prices.
Trump has announced that he will accept the results of the congressional elections and work with the Democrats. The Democrats may now launch investigations into Trump and his government and block Republican legislation, including Trump's budget plans.
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