# 'A generational win' for Democrats as blue wave sweeps midterms

https://mins.news/en/item/128855

- France 24, 2026-11-04 10:11 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-a-generational-win-for-dems-as-blue-wave-sweeps-midterms

> Democrats took control of both chambers of the US Congress on Tuesday, in what the report describes as a nationwide rejection of Donald Trump. France 24’s Wassim Cornet said the scale of the victory was “impossible to overstate”; Democrats are on course to win more House seats than they had when Barack Obama was elected in 2008.

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