US Midterm 2026: What happens now that the Democrats have won? Here are eight catches to understand about
Democrats secured control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. However, Donald Trump remains the President, maintaining authority over the executive branch. Congressional control does not grant Democrats the power to pass legislation without bipartisan support. Additionally, Trump retains the ability to veto any bills passed by Congress. Going forward, increased investigations may occur, but significant changes face substantial constitutional barriers.
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