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Republicans win the House, NBC News projects, as Trump's party takes full control of Washington

President-elect Trump now has a clear path to enact his agenda and fill out his administration with both the House and Senate in Republican hands come January.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.

The Washington Post on MSN · 4h

Republicans win House majority, securing sweeping power in Washington

Republicans won control of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, according to a projection by the Associated Press, handing the party a sweep and ushering in a new era in Washington.

Trump, Washington

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Trump returns to Washington vowing a smooth transition — something he didn’t ensure four years ago

After his election win in 2016, Trump met with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office and called it “a great honor.” But he soon was back to heaping insults on Obama, including accusing his predecessor — without evidence — of having wire-tapped him during the 2016 campaign.

PBS · 9h

Trump returns to Washington as Senate Republicans choose new leader

President-elect Trump took a victory lap in the nation’s capital, bouncing from meetings with House Republicans to President Biden in the Oval Office. It comes as critical roles are being filled, from more members of Trump’s cabinet to new leaders in the Senate.

The Boston Globe · 7h

Trump triumphantly returns to Washington — and chaos quickly follows

He announced he was nominating for attorney general Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, who was investigated by the Justice Department, but not charged, over allegations of sex trafficking a minor and was facing a House Ethics Committee probe into the same matter.

Ksenija Pavlovic on MSN5h

Trifecta In Washington: How Republicans Plan To Govern In The Era Of Unprecedented Power

At a press conference on Wednesday, following Donald Trump’s visit to the White House and the House Republican leadership ...

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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

The Washington Post14h

Senate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the majority on Election Day

WASHINGTON — It was the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades ... and his aides say ...

Reuters13h

Republican sweep gives Trump power to slash taxes, may strain deficits

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters ... hot-button border and culture war issues. But Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, ...

5hon MSN

Trump 'challenging' Republican senators with controversial Cabinet picks: ANALYSIS

Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...

16hon MSN

Every uncalled race left in the fight for control in Washington

Former President Donald Trump has clinched a second term in the White House, and his Republican Party has won control of the Senate. But control of the House of Representatives is still up for grabs, ...

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What will Biden and Senate Democrats try to do before Republicans take control?

Republicans will take control of the White House and the Senate after Inauguration Day. Until then, there are key things Democrats have left to do.

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