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The midterm elections delivered a decisive blow to Republican ambitions, marked by a notable absence of the anticipated "red wave" and a surprising lack of widespread election denialism from Donald Trump. Despite the former president’s history of challenging results, the scale of the losses and his lack of direct invol...
Democrats secured a historically significant majority in the House, driven by a massive 48-point margin among voters under 30. This incoming cohort faces the immediate challenge of navigating a legislative agenda focused on the cost of living, health care, and government corruption while contending with President Trump...
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