Democrats win both chambers in US midterm elections
Democrats won control of both the Senate and the House in the US midterm elections, delivering a major defeat to President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. The result was driven by significant voter swings against the administration. The election outcome was met with celebration from Democratic supporters, who viewed it as a rejection of Trump's policies and rhetoric. Many commentators noted that the results dealt a serious blow to the president's political influence and his agenda. The midterms were also seen as a referendum on Trump's two-term presidency, with some drawing historical parallels to the overthrow of King George III. The results have raised questions about the future direction of US politics and the president's remaining time in office.