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The president offers a few reasons why he believes the Democrats gave his party a crushing defeat last week.

The president was asked in a “60 Minutes” interview that aired on Sunday whether his deportation policies went too far. “I think it might be too tough,” he said.

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Un legislador republicano pide limitar los poderes de emergencia en Texas antes del 19 de enero. Qué dice la ley y qué plan de Hinojosa está en juego.

El recuento de votos en Florida para el distrito 27 sigue abierto: Salazar encabeza por 1,090 votos y la tabulación automática vence el 12 de noviembre.

GOP suffered a loss, but it is hardly a historic one. A party in power has always been held to account in the midterms.

Pete Hegseth, Elon Musk and Venezuelan oil deals are early targets for Congressional probes by incoming lawmakers

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Preşedintele american Donald Trump crede că Statele Unite au făcut „un pas uriaş înapoi în istorie” odată cu înfrângerea republicanilor săi în faţa democraţilor la alegerile de la jumătatea mandatului, promiţând în acelaşi timp că republicanii se vor întoarce „mai mari şi mai puternici ca niciodată”, relatează AFP.

Former health official’s allegations of corporate influence over Trump administration policy spark war of words

For the most part, young men want to be good men.

In her first interview with The New York Times since her victory, the governor-elect talked about tackling data centers, abortion restrictions and Elon Musk.

After last week’s midterm losses, the Republican Party entered its most uncertain moment in years. Some Republicans called for moderation and cleaning house, but that will be difficult with President Trump still in the White House.

JD Vance’s response to the midterm defeat suggests a once-untouchable Republican consensus may be starting to crack.

La elección del radical Stephen Miller como jefe de Gabinete indica que Trump no tolera una reflexión interna sobre el futuro del partido tras la derrota en las ‘midterms’

Republicans can stick with Trumpism or chart a new path, writes BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush.

His message comes as leading Republican figures attempt to distance themselves from an increasingly unpopular Trump administration.

Trump ordered DOJ to examine alleged threats against Republicans while singling out Slotkin.

O dono da SpaceX mudou-se para o Texas em 2020, junto com um grupo de empresários que procurava tratamento mais favorável para os seus negócios no estado conservador. Agora o estado virou democrata.

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Some blamed President Trump for backing the novice candidate after the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham. Others accused Mr. Graham’s team of pushing her to run despite her lack of experience.

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Candidates backed by the right-wing activist group did not fare well, and the results set off recriminations from establishment Republicans.

El Estado se mantiene rojo en medio de un mapa que se tiñó de azul, pero con menos votos para los republicanos entre críticas a las políticas económicas y de inmigración

Los precios del petróleo terminaron con una ligera alza en una sesión de altibajos, pero tuvieron una caída semanal de más de 15 por ciento, después de que la derrota electoral del Partido Republicano del presidente Donald Trump avivaron las expectativas de una distensión con Irán, pero los ataques a buques en Medio Oriente siguen sosteniendo los altos preci

Conor Brady outlines why the State’s political and administrative structures require a radical overhaul

Last year, the Republican-controlled Texas legislature redrew its congressional maps aimed at giving the GOP five more seats.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump's White House personnel shuffle will sink the party’s next presidential campaign.

President Trump's White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles, is stepping down. She is Trump's longest-serving chief of staff and the first woman ever to hold the position.

Miller, considered the architect of Trump's hard-line immigration policy, will move into the role on Monday.

The party’s losses in New York mirrored those across the nation, but leading Republicans in the state quickly blamed each other for the results.

Ben Leonberg, in collaboration with Republic Pictures, is set to direct and co-write a film adaptation of “Look Out,” a horror novella from Artists Writers and Artisans and Vertigo Entertainment, Variety can reveal exclusively. Leonberg will co-write the script with Alex Cannon, who previously worked on Leonberg’s breakout hit “Good Boy.” Roy Lee and Andrew

A public opinion poll is a snapshot of a moment; a wipe-out election such as Tuesday’s midterms has roots that run deeper into history. The word “historic” is thrown around so much these days; it has been shorn of meaning. But make no mistake, what happened this week is historic. There has not been a governing party wipe-out on this scale in the US since the

Democrats are preparing to lead both chambers of Congress for the next two years. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.

Democrats took the Senate and the House of Representatives from the Republicans. AJLabs maps the wave in US midterms.

Texas Republicans redrew Congressional District 32 to give themselves a winning edge in the midterms.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth remains defiant as Republicans blame him for the catastrophic midterm losses. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has come under fire as Republicans point fingers following their poor performance in the midterm elections.

La doar câteva ore după ce rezultatele alegerilor intermediare din SUA au adus o înfrângere usturătoare partidului republican, mulțimi pro-regim s-au adunat în Piața Enghelab din Teheran pentru a da foc unui banner uriaș pe care erau înfățișați Donald Trump, vicepreședintele său, JD Vance, trimisul special al SUA, Steve Witkoff, și prim-ministrul israelian,

Maia Sandu a clarificat, într-un interviu acordat unei publicații maghiare, declarația legată de susținerea referendumului pentru unirea Republicii Moldova cu România. „Până în acest moment, nu avem destulă susținere populară pentru această soluție”, a spus președinta țării vecine, subliniind că principalul obiectiv este integrarea Republicii Moldova în Uniu

After a sweeping Democratic victory, Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa will try to reshape a state molded by decades of conservative policymaking, with Republicans still in control of the State Senate.

Washington. El diputado republicano Thomas Massie se apresta a lograr la destitución del secretario de Guerra, Pete Hesegth, quien reviró ayer que quienes piden su cese están “obsesionados”, al tiempo que el secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, desmintió insistentes rumores de que planeaba renunciar con miras a una futura candidatura presidencial, en momentos

How an unpopular president and an unpopular war provided an opening for Democrats to make sweeping gains in the midterms

Australian-born Robert Thomson’s analysis differs from narratives offered by prominent Republicans, such as Vice President JD Vance, who blamed the war in Iran.

It should not be forgotten that one description of Trump voters in 2016 was similar to Abdul El-Sayed’s: a ‘coalition of the dispossessed’

Președintele Parlamentului iranian, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, l-a ironizat joi pe vicepreședintele american JD Vance, după ce acesta a pus înfrângerea republicanilor la alegerile de la jumătatea mandatului pe seama războiului cu Iranul.

Republican redistricting largely backfired in Texas and beyond, but one redrawn district delivered for the party.

Guvernatorul statului Florida, Ron DeSantis, a criticat dur starea politicii republicane după înfrângerile devastatoare suferite de partid la alegerile de la jumătatea mandatului. DeSantis a numit mai mulți factori - de la dosarele Epstein până la tranzacțiile cu acțiuni efectuate de membrii Congresului. Criticile sale vin în condițiile în care republicanii

„Imaginează-ți că sunt pe buletinul de vot”, a îndemnat în repetate rânduri președintele Donald Trump, în timp ce străbătea țara înaintea alegerilor intermediare din 3 noiembrie. Alegătorii frustrați de practicile și politicile sale – inclusiv de un război costisitor împotriva Iranului, care a alimentat inflația – au făcut exact acest lucru, profitând de oca

Just three of the 37 Republicans Musk backed for the U.S. House of Representatives won on Tuesday night.

Nowhere did Elon Musk's gamble backfire more than in his home state of Texas, which flipped to the Democrats at this year's midterms in an electoral bloodbath.

US media reports there are calls to replace Pete Hegseth, who also faces a possible impeachment vote, while Marco Rubio is rumoured to be eyeing a presidential run.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have blamed election losses on the Iran war, for which Hegseth is a key advocate.

Partido Republicano começa a decidir futuro depois da derrota colossal nas eleições de meio de mandato Quarenta e oito horas depois da derrota colossal, o Partido Republicano tenta encontrar um caminho para se recuperar do fracasso nas urnas. Passado o susto, o partido do presidente Donald Trump agora se deita no divã. Ron DeSantis, governador em fim de mand

Democrats won a strong majority in the House despite a Republican push to gain seats through congressional redistricting. CBS News election law expert David Becker breaks it down.

President Trump has admitted that his war with Iran played a role in many voters' decisions to go blue during the midterms as Democrats prepare to push for policy change in the new Congress. CBS News' Samantha Vinograd has more.

The Republican Party’s massive losses at the midterm elections mean Washington's foreign policy outlook is about to undergo a major shift, with the Democrats taking control of powerful committees in the House and Senate that provide oversight of the State Department and Pentagon. After nearly two years on the sidelines, the Democrats will have the power to i

Nobody may have suffered bigger losses Tuesday than President Donald Trump. But few others had more on the line than Musk, who gambled big and came up holding the midterm's worst return on investment.