Democrats aim to restrain Trump after seizing U.S. House
Donald Trump faced greater restraints on his presidency after Democrats won control of the U.S. House of Representatives and pledged to hold the Republican accountable after a tumultuous two years in the White House.
Germany: ‘Europe United’ must be answer to Trump’s ‘America First’
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday that Europe must respond to U.S. President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda of tighter borders, protectionist economic policies and unilateralist diplomacy, with “Europe United”.
Privacy, drug price bills have shot in divided Congress
With Democrats winning control of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate in Republican hands, the number of bills likely to become law in a divided Congress falls dramatically.
Trump faces a blitz of investigations from Democratic-run House
Armed with subpoenas and a long list of grievances, a small group of lawmakers will lead the investigations poised to make President Donald Trump’s life a lot tougher now that Democrats have won a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
For Democrats, U.S. House win moves Pelosi to center stage
Now that the Democrats have won control of the U.S. House of Representatives, they need to choose a leader and that means solving one of their toughest puzzles: Nancy Pelosi.
Trump faces restraints after Democrats seize U.S. House
Donald Trump faced greater restraints on his presidency after Democrats won control of the U.S. House of Representatives and pledged to hold the Republican accountable after a tumultuous two years in the White House.
It would be wrong to expect policy change from Trump after mid-terms: German minister
It would be wrong to expect policy change from U.S. President Donald Trump after mid-term elections, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday.
EU officials hail Trump setback in midterm elections
The European Union’s deputy chief executive hailed Democratic victories in the U.S. midterm elections in comments that took a clear swipe at what he called “rudeness” and “racism” under President Donald Trump.
Factbox: Democrats to pick up net 27 seats in U.S. House – media/data provider DDHQ
U.S. voters on Tuesday went to the polls in congressional elections for all 435 seats of the House of Representatives. The Democratic Party needs to pick up 23 seats to wrest control of the chamber from the Republican Party.
Women, youth, Hispanics drive Democratic House wins: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Increased support from women, youth and Hispanic voters gave Democrats the boost they needed to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, according to a Reuters/Ipsos Election Day poll.