# What should Democrats do next? | Martin Wolf on the US midterms

https://mins.news/en/video/132792

- Financial Times, 2026-11-06 16:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMvLILBpuH8

> Voters decisively rejected the Republican Party under President Donald Trump, handing Democrats control of both chambers of Congress. That gives them new ways to challenge Trump, including investigative committees that could probe alleged corruption. How should Democrats use this power, and does their victory show broad national support or simply opposition to Republicans?

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