Donald Trump: If I were on the ballots, we would have won

The Democratic Party is projected to gain a clear majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate following the midterm elections. Donald Trump stated he would accept the election results and cooperate with Democrats, while also hinting at using his veto power if they win. House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed disappointment over the Republican results but vowed to reclaim the House in 2026. He acknowledged the historical challenges for the party of the sitting president in midterm elections. The Democrats have also made significant gains, including winning a Senate seat in Texas, and are expected to secure a majority in the Senate as well.

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