A historic blue wave, a stunning rejection of Trump and other takeaways from the midterms

A historic Democratic wave swept the party into power in Congress and in statehouses across the country on Tuesday, as voters rebuked President Donald Trump and rejected the candidates he’d propped up in key races.
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