Watch: U.S. midterm elections: The election that changed Washington

Watch: U.S. midterm elections: The election that changed Washington

The 2026 U.S. midterm elections have reshaped Washington, with Democrats regaining control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in a major political setback for President Donald Trump. The results are widely seen as a referendum on the Trump administration’s handling of key issues, including inflation, fuel prices, immigration enforcement and the Iran conflict. Democrats not only held traditional strongholds but also made historic gains in Republican-leaning states, altering the balance of power in Congress. Published - November 06, 2026 12:02 pm IST

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