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Watch midterm election results live: Trump suffers devastating losses as Democrats win control of House and Senate

Watch live results from the crucial midterm elections on Wednesday (4 November), after the Democrats won back full control of Congress.

Covered by 17 sources from 5 countries. First reported by Fox News ·

How 17 newspapers cover this story

  1. Fox NewsUnited StatesFirst report

    Trump touts 'ultimate power' of veto if Democrats win control of House and Senate

    President Donald Trump declared he has "the ultimate power" of the veto to block Democratic legislation if the GOP loses control of Congress.

    · Fox News Voter Poll: 2026 midterm elections usher in a blue wave as Democrats win control of Congress

    · Fox News Voter Poll: How Democrats took control of the Senate

    · Republicans turn on Trump after devastating midterm losses hand Democrats control of Congress

  2. Daily MailUnited Kingdom

    Trump unloads on Fox News in profanity-laced tirade as he texts network live on air to blast liberal anchor and calls CBS to declare 'ultimate power' if Democrats take control of Congress

    The President made his final TV appearances on the network before the election but began posting to his Truth Social account angrily about the network's coverage.

  3. NBC NewsUnited States

    Democrats win control of the House of Representatives, with a vow to combat Trump

    NBC News projects that Democrats will take control of the House next year, giving them the power to investigate Trump and advance legislation to check his policies.

    · Decision 2026: Democrats Win Control of House and Senate

    · Democrats take Congress in historic win

    · How Democratic control in Congress affects the future of judicial appointees

  4. Irish IndependentIreland

    US midterms: ‘Bad night’ for Trump as Democrats win back control of Congress

    Follow all the latest updates on our live news blog

    · US midterm elections: Voters reject Trump as Democrats win back control of Congress

    · US midterm elections: Voters reject Trump as Democrats win back control of the House and the Senate

  5. PBS NewsHourUnited States

    Democrats win control of the U.S. House

    Democrats win the U.S. House and take unified control of Congress as voters deliver resounding rebuke to Trump.

    · Democrats win governorships in Texas and other GOP-controlled states in rebuke to Republicans

    · Democrats win full control of more state governments and the Texas House

  6. The MirrorUnited Kingdom

    Donald Trump prepared to use 'the ultimate power' as Democrats take control

    The US President lashed out multiple times before he congratulated the Democrats on their double win of the House of Representatives and Senate

  7. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    Watch midterm election results live: Trump suffers devastating losses as Democrats win control of House and Senate

    Watch live results from the crucial midterm elections on Wednesday (4 November), after the Democrats won back full control of Congress.

    · Bulletin AM briefing: Democrats win back control of Congress in US midterms

    · Watch midterm election results live: Trump’s Republican Party loses control of US Congress

    · Donald Trump humiliated in US midterms as Democrats seize control of Congress

  8. The New York TimesUnited States

    Democrats Seize Control of Congress, Ending a G.O.P. Trifecta

    The party’s victory in the House cemented an era of divided government and a freshly assertive Congress after two years in which Republicans ceded power to President Trump.

    · Democrats Will Control Most Governorships, a Generational Shift

    · On the Democrats’ Agenda: Investigations of Trump and His Family

  9. Evening StandardUnited Kingdom

    Democrats win control of US Congress in landslide as Trump branded ‘lame duck’

    The midterm elections were seen as a referendum on the controversial Republican president.

  10. RNZNew Zealand

    Voters deliver historic rebuke to Trump as Democrats win House and Senate

    Democrats claim sweeping victories in Republican strongholds amid voter anger over the war with Iran, the cost of living and more.

  11. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    First Thing: Democrats sweep into control of Congress after historic midterm victories

    Both the House and Senate will be under Democratic control for the rest of Donald Trump’s term in office. Plus, the French Homer and Marge who found true love in real life

  12. NPRUnited States

    Democrats seize full control of Congress. And, which candidates made history last night

    Democrats have won the House and the Senate, taking full control of Congress for the first time since 2023. And history was made in several states. Here's what happened last night.

  13. The Irish TimesIreland

    US midterm elections: Results from the House and Senate

    Democrats have regained control of both the houses of the US Congress

  14. ABC News AustraliaAustralia

    Liver: Democrats take control of Congress as US voters inflict defeat on Trump

    Votes are still being counted in some parts of the US, with the Republican Party having lost already control of the House and Senate. Follow live.

  15. RTÉ NewsIreland

    Behind The Story: What drove the US 'bluenami'?

    Americans woke up to a new political landscape as Democrats won control of the Senate and the House in US midterm elections, taking control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency.

  16. The New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand

    Trump, GOP point fingers while bracing for Democratic takeover of Congress

    Democrats will control 54 or more Senate seats and 228 or more House seats.

  17. CBS NewsUnited States

    What's next as Democrats win control of House, Senate, CBS News projects

    Major Garrett shares what to expect from Democrats and the Trump administration as the blue party is projected to gain control of both the House and Senate.

    · Stock markets surge as Democrats win control of House, Senate

    · Democrats prepare to take Congress after sweeping wins

Coverage details

17 outlets from 5 countries are covering this story: Fox News, Daily Mail, NBC News, Irish Independent and 13 more. Fox News published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was CBS News, 24 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: House, Trump, Senate, Congress and Donald.

By country: United States (6), United Kingdom (5), Ireland (3), New Zealand (2), Australia (1). In total 35 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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