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Democrats sweep House and Senate in 2026 midterms, ending unified GOP control

Democrats flip the Senate, securing full control of Congress

Democrats won the Senate majority hours after taking the House, giving the party unified control of both chambers for the first time in the Trump era.

CBS News

“BREAKING: The Democrats win the Senate”

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What was reported 17 claims about this development

  1. first by The National UAE, 4d ago · also abc7NY, NBC News, KUOW, Washington State Standard, The Guardian, Al Jazeera +8

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  2. first by Hindustan Times, 4d ago · also The Hill, Bloomberg Politics, Scripps News, CBS News, NPR, Sky News +4

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  3. first by Bloomberg Politics, 4d ago · also The Age, Al Jazeera, Indian Express, Mother Jones, The National UAE, Sydney Morning Herald +2

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  4. first by CNN, 4d ago · also CTV News, SCMP, SCMP China, Washington Examiner, Guardian US, KRDO

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  5. first by Philadelphia Inquirer, 4d ago · also ABC Australia, ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation, PBS NewsHour, Al Jazeera

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  6. first by Hindustan Times, 4d ago · also Anadolu Agency, Kyiv Independent, Straits Times

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  7. first by VnExpress International, 4d ago · also Forbes, HN Frontpage

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  8. first by Guardian US, 6d ago · also Vox

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  9. first by The Conversation, 5d ago · also USA Today

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  10. first by Fortune, 3d ago

  11. first by Bloomberg, 3d ago

  12. first by Guardian US, 3d ago

  13. first by The Oregonian, 4d ago

  14. first by Reason, 4d ago

  15. first by Japan Today, 4d ago

  16. first by Bloomberg, 4d ago

  17. first by MS NOW, 4d ago

On air 14 segments · click to watch, arrow keys to move

  1. CBS News
    Stefanik and Manchin give their takeaways from Democrats' major wins in 2026 midterms video · YouTube · 4d ago · +1 outlet
  2. Bloomberg Television
    Midterms 2026: Democrats Win Control of Congress in Election Landslide video · YouTube · 4d ago
  3. BBC News
    Texas Democrats saw two state-wide victories in both the Senate and governor races. #BBCNews video · YouTube · 4d ago
  4. PBS NewsHour
    Democrats ride 'blue wave' after midterm elections video · YouTube · 4d ago
  5. PBS NewsHour
    WATCH: Democrats ride 'blue wave' after midterm elections video · YouTube · 4d ago
  6. Associated Press
    Democrats win the US House and take full control of Congress video · YouTube · 4d ago
  7. Associated Press
    Democrats take control of the Senate as voters deliver rebuke to Trump video · YouTube · 4d ago
  8. Bloomberg Television
    Democrats Take Control of Congress in Midterm Landslide video · YouTube · 4d ago · +1 outlet
  9. PBS NewsHour
    Why Democrats saw historic flips in Texas video · YouTube · 4d ago
  10. BBC News
    Democrats projected to win Senate and take control of US Congress | BBC News video · YouTube · 4d ago
  11. BBC News
    Democrats projected to win Senate and take control of US Congress. #BBCNews video · YouTube · 4d ago
  12. Sky News
    Democrats projected to take control of Senate video · YouTube · 4d ago
  13. Sky News
    Democrats projected to take control of Congress in crushing defeat for Trump video · YouTube · 4d ago
  14. Sky News
    History made in Texas as Democrats win Senate and governor race video · YouTube · 4d ago

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