Blue Wave in America; Voters turned their backs on Trump ▫ The mid-term elections in the US turned into a historic defeat for Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Democrats managed to shift the balance of power in Congress by winning states traditionally considered Republican bases; The result is called a "blue wave". ▫ The importance of this victory is not limited to the acquisition of seats in Congress. An important part of the defeated Republican candidates received the direct support of Trump. From Texas and Kansas to Michigan, voters voted for candidates who in many cases were significantly out of step with the president's political agenda. ▫ But what caused this election turn? The answer must be sought to a large extent in the economy and livelihood. Polls show that the cost of living, inflation, food and fuel prices were among the most important concerns of voters. The link of this program is in the mechanism.