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By winning majorities in both the US Senate and the House of Representatives, Democrats have taken control of Congress for the remainder of Donald Trump's term.
The predicted results gave the party plenty of reason to celebrate, while also giving Republicans plenty of reason to despair.
Here's everything you need to know about some of the most important Democratic victories and some historic records.
Scroll through the album and see some examples of the most important victories:
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