U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged that the war in Iran played a role in Republican losses in Tuesday's (November 3) midterm elections, as Democrats prepared to take control of both the US House and Senate and challenge his legislative agenda.

Iranian officials celebrated the rejection of the Republican Party and President Donald Trump by voters in the U.S. midterm elections

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The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington, with Democrats eager to meet voter demands for change while Republicans watched their congressional majorities evaporate in a revolt against President Donald Trump’s policies.

Corruption topped the list of concerns for voters who ousted Republicans and handed Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections

US House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) react at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) midterm election night watch party as election results point toward Democrats regaining control of the US House of Representatives,

Congressional Democrats vowed to put the Trump administration on the defensive with subpoenas and hearings, but said the top priority would be what carried them to power: making life more affordable.

“To the people who are pissed off and want to say, ‘I told you so’: you’re right, you did tell us so,” he wrote.

One day after Democrats delivered a decisive midterm victory, Trump visited the site of the White House ballroom to tout its construction.

Trump turned his attention to his White House ballroom after Democrats seized control of Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

President Donald Trump made his first in-person appearance since Democrats’ landslide victory in the midterm elections at the site of his White House ballroom, where he spoke at length about his renovation projects in Washington.

President Donald Trump gave extended comments Wednesday, not about the Republican Party’s midterm election wipeout but instead justifying his building a sprawling White House ballroom. Trump invited reporters into a cavernous construction site and talked about the building project for nearly 20 minutes without mention sweeping Republican defeats around the country the night before.

In the five congressional districts targeted by Republicans, Democratic candidates won four races.

Gina Hinojosa makes history as the first Latino governor of Texas after defeating incumbent Greg Abbott in a tight race.

The GOP will still have a 5-4 advantage on the Supreme Court and was trending toward a 6-3 lead on the Court of Criminal Appeals.

Democrats took control of the Texas state House after historic wins for governor and U.S. Senate in Tuesday's elections.Republicans had taken control in the 2002 election and had held it since.The win for Democrats was part of a series of sweeping gains in state governments for the party during the midterm elections,

Florida Governor Ron Desanti talks to CNN’s Jake Tapper about what he’s learned from last night’s midterm election wipe-out, how Florida can stay red, and how he’s feeling about running for president in 2028.

Ron DeSantis compares GOP midterm losses to a “meteor strike,” calling the results close to an “extinction-level event.”

Florida Republicans fended off a blue wave yesterday, while Democrats across the country flipped long-held red seats and seized control of Congress.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis described Tuesday's election results, which saw Democrats make massive gains in previously-red states, as "close to an extinction-level event" for Republicans.

Ohio emerged as a closely watched battleground this midterm cycle despite its steady shift to the right over the past decade.

See the latest Ohio governor election results as Amy Acton (D), Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Don Kissick (Libertarian) compete to succeed Gov. Mike DeWine (R).

Voters in Ohio gave Democrat Dr. Amy Acton the win over Republican Vivek Ramaswamy.

Democrat Amy Acton is projected to win the Ohio gubernatorial race, defeating Vivek Ramaswamy after his "morally reckless" campaigning leading up to the midterm elections. MS NOW's Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki,