# Live: Europe reacts to Trump's US midterm defeat

https://mins.news/en/video/128980

- DW News, 2026-11-04 11:55 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzru_xBjZ3I

> Europe is relieved, but there are also warnings against celebrating too soon. Trump has lost both chambers of Congress but remains in charge of US foreign policy and retains significant influence over trade. The report examines reactions in Europe and the markets, and asks whether a weakened Trump may become more predictable or more confrontational.

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