# US Republicans face reckoning after major midterm election defeat

https://mins.news/en/video/132171

- France 24 English, 2026-11-06 10:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OMTIAcoGXE

> After Democrats swept Tuesday’s US midterms, Republicans are confronting a moment of reckoning. With Donald Trump now a “lame-duck” president, the party must find a path forward after a historic electoral setback, including how to win voters back and who should lead it, with the next presidential election two years away.

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