Republicans routed as Democrats gain powerful new leverage over Trump for remainder of his presidency

Democrats have regained control of the US Senate, routing Republicans nationwide with historic victories that will give them powerful new leverage over Donald Trump for the remainder of his presidency.

Democrats will soon have the ability to hold up not just Trump’s legislative agenda, but also any appointments he makes to his cabinet or the federal judiciary – including the supreme court, where conservatives have a 6-3 majority.

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    11 hours ago

    All of this momentum is going to come to a grinding halt once they come up against Schumer - The US is Israel First, that’s the way it’s always going to be, no getting out of it, there’s too much dirt on the people in power.