{
  "id": 17623716,
  "title": "Democrats seek to retake Congress in Tuesday’s US midterm elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/democrats-seek-to-retake-congress-in-tuesdays-us-midterm-elections",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T14:48:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MercoPress",
    "slug": "mercopress",
    "url": "https://en.mercopress.com/2026/11/01/democrats-seek-to-retake-congress-in-tuesday-s-us-midterm-elections"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The United States holds midterm elections on Tuesday in which the Democratic Party hopes to regain control of Congress, with the polls in its favour. At stake are all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 Senate seats, in a vote shaping up as a test of Donald Trump’s second presidency.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "US midterm elections 2026: Five key Senate races that could determine control of Congress",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/us-midterm-elections-2026-five-key-senate-races-that-could-determine",
        "published": "2026-11-01T09:52:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}