Democrats are breathing a sigh of relief. But their troubles are far from over
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#65NPB)
America is returning to an era of divided government and two years of grinding trench warfare
It was a result that, Joe Biden said on Wednesday, gave everyone a whew! sigh of relief" that Make America Great Again (Maga) Republicans are not taking over the government again.
Biden won and Donald Trump lost in midterm elections to decide control of Congress. But just as in 2020, a collective exhalation is not enough to spell the end of political dysfunction in America. Things are about to get messy.
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