Why the Democrats routed the Republicans in the US midterm elections
France 24 · 11/4/2026, 5:41:10 PM Philippine time
Excerpt from France 24. Read the original report below for the complete story.US voters on Tuesday handed the Democratic Party control over Congress in a biting rebuke to President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement. Polls suggest that rising anger about the cost-of-living crisis partly set off by the president’s decision to launch the US-Israeli war on Iran played a crucial part in the Democrats’ historic victory.