# Iran war, Epstein, impeachment? What will Democrats do with control of Congress?

https://mins.news/en/video/128790

- France 24 English, 2026-11-04 09:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvZu3IjLO5o

> Democrats have dominated the US midterms and are expected to take control of both chambers of Congress. Once the new Congress is sworn in on January 3, they can block partisan legislation and presidential nominees, and subpoena documents and witnesses. Eliza Herbert examines what Democrats plan to do with those powers.

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