GOP eyes Senate comeback after Democratic bloodbath, but another political nightmare could await
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- Fox News reports: “Democrats won at least 54 Senate seats Tuesday, but Republicans could flip the chamber in 2028 by sweeping six competitive states and holding the VP.”
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