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Trump faces new reality as Democrats vow investigations

Global Published 6 November 2026, 05:47 · archived 6 Nov 2026

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump was left to grapple on Thursday with the stinging rebuke from voters after a midterm election rout, while triumphant Democrats vowed to lower prices and combat the “cartel” within the White House in the new Congress. Trump faces a radically transformed and hostile political landscape after Democrats seized both the House of Representatives and the Senate in Tuesday’s midterms. The result was a personal humiliation for the 80-year-old Trump, leaving him as a lame duck president for the remaining two years of his term and signaling an end to his stranglehold on...

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