PoliticsTrump’s midterm election test begins

America’s election is serving as a referendum on Donald Trump’s second term. Many expect Democrats to take control of the House, with polls for months showing an advantage large enough to overcome headwinds from Republican-led redistricting. US stock futures fell after voting began as investors held off on adding risk, with the election adding uncertainty for traders already navigating geopolitical crosscurrents.

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