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The REAL winners and losers of the midterms: Bitter humiliation for Trump with Hegseth in danger from bloodthirsty Democrats… who may have found their new leader
Republicans lost control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, leaving Donald Trump facing a Democratic majority that could investigate his administration and block his agenda. The result is a serious political setback, with renewed scrutiny and possible impeachment efforts expected to shape the final two years of his presidency.
The article says Democrats may examine Trump’s family finances, cryptocurrency ventures, White House projects and his acceptance of a Qatari jet, as well as Elon Musk’s businesses and role in DOGE. It cites a Forbes report that Eric Trump’s estimated net worth rose from $40 million to $750 million and Donald Trump Jr’s from $50 million to $500 million in the nine months after the 2024 election. Criminal prosecutions are described as unlikely while the Justice Department remains under Trump’s control.
In short
- Democrats won control of the House and Senate.
- Trump faces investigations and renewed impeachment risks.
- His family’s finances and Musk’s government role may be scrutinised.