# The midterm results: Political and institutional consequences of the elections | This Is America

https://mins.news/en/video/142875

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-11-13 19:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkPIEfREQ0k

> The 2026 midterms dealt President Donald Trump and the Republican Party a major political setback, with Democrats winning control of both chambers of Congress. The program will examine the political and institutional consequences of the victory and what it means for Trump's ability to govern.

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