US midterm elections 2026 live: Democrats hope for more wins in tight races as Trump downplays his role in blue wave
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- The Guardian US reports: “Senate contests in Mississippi and Alaska are still too close to call after Republicans suffered historic losses across the countryLive results | Republican losses mappedTell us: how do you feel ab…”
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