# US midterms: Democrats face a leftward surge

https://mins.news/en/video/124416

- France 24 English, 2026-11-01 13:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnY5g7DRjG8

> As Democrats try to regain control of Congress, divisions are surfacing over the party’s direction. A new generation of progressive candidates wants to move priorities further left, oppose corporate money in politics, and promote universal healthcare, climate action and an end to police violence.

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