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What is the current state of US politics?
As of early November 2026, US politics is defined by a dramatic midterm “blue tsunami” that has shifted power toward Democrats, creating incoming divided government under Republican President Donald Trump’s second (non-consecutive) term. This follows Trump’s 2024 victory over Kamala Harris (with JD Vance as VP), in which Republicans initially controlled both chambers of Congress.[[1]](https://pres