Trump loses Congress: Democrats win both chambers as war and gas prices dominate midterms
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The Democratic Party has retaken both the House of Representatives and the Senate, gaining seven seats from the Republicans in the midterm elections.
President Trump acknowledged that the war with Iran and high gasoline prices weighed heavily on the results. However, he refused to accept the outcome as a personal defeat.