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Trump answers questions from reporters after Republican midterm lossesExternal Link
President Trump took questions from reporters on the midterm results, the future of Republican leadership, the war with Iran and the possibility of impeachment in his first appearance since election night.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:32:21 GMT
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House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as Republican leader after GOP lossesExternal Link
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, have already jumped in to run for Johnson’s place.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:14:15 GMT
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Democrats won on affordability. Whether they can deliver it is a different story.External Link
Democrats won historic electoral victories on a pledge to make life more affordable, an issue that united voters across political and demographic divides.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:39:30 GMT
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Stocks surge as ‘blue tsunami’ puts political uncertainty to restExternal Link
Stocks had their best day in months. Shares of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Tesla declined, however, after the billionaire spent heavily to support Republicans.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 06:11:31 GMT
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5 key insights from the NBC News Exit Poll about the blue tsunamiExternal Link
Voters expressed feeling fed up with the economy; Democratic candidates emerged more well-liked and Trump was resoundingly rejected.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:52:29 GMT
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