‼ The Democrats won the Senate from the Republicans and are close to victory in the US Congress According to Bloomberg, CNN and Fox News, the Democrats secured a majority in the Senate - 53 seats to the Republicans' 41, taking seven seats from them. Historic victories were achieved in Texas, South Carolina and Kansas, where Democrats have not won a Senate election since 1988, 1998 and 1932, respectively. In the House of Representatives, the Democrats also hold a lead of 204 to 209 seats, compared to 123 for the Republicans. A majority of 218 votes is required. Trump acknowledged that the Republicans' results were worse than expected, but he has already reiterated his right to block Democratic bills with a presidential veto. Caravans: |.