# Blue tsunami: Democrats take control of both chambers of Congress in midterms

https://mins.news/en/video/129077

- CNA, 2026-11-04 13:13 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0WuNBcJWMQ

> Democrats won key seats in the midterm elections to take control of the Senate and House, reversing the Republican hold on both chambers. The shift could make it harder for the US president and his party to pass legislation without resistance. Although Donald Trump was not on the ballot, the vote was seen as a verdict on his administration’s performance over the past two years.

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