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Lawmakers have returned to Capitol Hill for a lame-duck session of Congress. During this period, Democrats are set to hold leadership elections. President Trump gave a speech on Iran, and Nvidia's CEO participated in a briefing.
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In the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, Democrats won control of Congress, marking a significant shift as President Donald Trump's Republican Party lost their majority in both the House and Senate. This outcome was influenced by key races like Texas, where Democrat James Talarico defeated incumbent Ken Paxton, despite initial concerns over turnout. Post-election interviews revealed that Trump acknowledged his immigration policies were "too tough," potentially paving the way for bipartisan cooperation on immigration reform. However, Trump's administration remains opposed to amnesty and is instead considering more moderate approaches such as restoring protections for DACA recipients.

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Trump speaks on Iran, Nvidia CEO in briefing
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