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A Republican midterm defeat will not be an earthquake

A Republican midterm defeat will not be an earthquake
Financial Times Tuesday 29 September 2026, 11:16 UTC 1 min read
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Democrats are likely to make gains in Congress but divided government is unlikely to derail Trump’s agenda

Democrats are likely to make gains in Congress but divided government is unlikely to derail Trump’s agenda
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