Democrats Take Congress in a Landslide, and Trump Says He’s ‘Willing to Accept Those Results’

New York Times Wednesday 04 November 2026, 11:00 UTC By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, J. David Goodman and Reid J. Epstein 1 min read

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