# Democrats poised to sweep Congress in midterms, dealing Trump a setback

https://mins.news/en/item/128498

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-11-04 06:19 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/democrats-poised-to-sweep-us-congress-in-midterms-delivering-setback-to-trump/

> The Associated Press projected that Democrats had won the Senate, while NBC News projected they would win the House; counting continued in several races. A Democratic takeover of both chambers would deal a major setback to Donald Trump and Republicans. Democratic lawmakers have vowed to rein in his policies on Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East.

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