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  "id": 18126844,
  "title": "Bad to worse? Europe’s relief over US midterms tempered by prospect of Trump backlash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/bad-to-worse-europes-relief-over-us-midterms-tempered-by-prospect-of-18126844",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T13:14:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3373298/bad-worse-europes-relief-over-us-midterms-tempered-prospect-trump-backlash"
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  "summary": "Follow the SCMP’s live coverage here After almost two years in which the transatlantic alliance verged on collapse, a Democratic landslide in the US midterm elections was welcomed in Europe on Wednesday, even if few believed it would be a panacea for ailing ties. The Democratic Party swept both chambers of the US Congress in a crushing rebuke of US President Donald Trump’s two-year record. For…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/us-midterms-live-trump-says-democrat-victories-not-a-hit-on-me",
        "published": "2026-11-04T07:02:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Chartbook",
        "title": "Chartbook 483 After the midterms: How does America come down from Trump’s “speedball economy”?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/chartbook-483-after-the-midterms-how-does-america-come-down-from",
        "published": "2026-11-04T12:46:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "How Trump's broken promises on war, inflation handed Democrats the midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/how-trumps-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the",
        "published": "2026-11-04T15:02:07.000Z"
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  "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."
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