Donald Trump faces backlash as Democrats score historic midterm victory
Following the midterm elections, Donald Trump faces criticism as a 'lame duck' president. Political observers warn that he may become 'weirder and, sadly, more dangerous,' relying on extreme loyalists like Stephen Miller. Democrats achieved a decisive 13 percentage point victory, marking the second largest midterm win since 1942, signaling significant Republican setbacks.
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Published 14 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 11:10 UTC
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