People have been voting for an entire number of candidates, from state governors to US senators and a brand new Congress. It’s turned out rather a lot higher for the Democratic Occasion than most polls had predicted.
The ‘purple wave’ promised by the Republicans didn’t materialise. Regardless of points reminiscent of inflation and the price of dwelling, President Biden’s occasion didn’t take a drubbing.
However it does appear like the Democrats will lose management of the Home of Representatives by a small margin.
Because it stands, management of the Senate nonetheless hangs within the stability, which might spell hassle for Biden. Nonetheless, many Republicans are additionally casting the outcomes as a giant setback for Donald Trump.
Newsnight’s Diplomatic Editor Mark City experiences from Washington DC.
Produced by Louis Harris-White.
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