US midterm elections 2026 live: Americans go to the polls in referendum on Trump’s agenda
By Chris Hippensteel and Lucy Campbell (now); Yohannes Lowe (earlier) • 11 minutes ago
Polls open across the US where key Senate and House races will decide which party controls Congress for remainder of Donald Trump’s second term.
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Americans head to polls in midterm elections seen as referendum on Trump
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