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US Midterms: Democrats say ready to negotiate and promise big changes

US Midterms: Democrats say ready to negotiate and promise big changes
France 24 Thursday 05 November 2026, 11:22 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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US Democrats are promising to leverage their landslide election win to bring down living costs and hold President Donald Trump's administration to account. They are set to take control of both chambers of Congress in January, but delivering on their agenda could mean striking deals with the very president they have pledged to rein in.

US Democrats are promising to leverage their landslide election win to bring down living costs and hold President Donald Trump's administration to account. They are set to take control of both chambers of Congress in January, but delivering on their agenda could mean striking deals with the very president they have pledged to rein in. [Image text:] X K FRANCE 24
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