Trump lost Congress. what is next The balance of power in the US is changing: the Democrats gained a majority in both houses of Congress, while the Republicans suffered a defeat even in Texas. For Donald Trump, it marks the beginning of a new phase of his presidency — one with an opposition capable of blocking his initiatives and scrutinizing the administration's actions. She followed the election results all night. Now we analyze their implications: Why Trump bets on loyal candidates disappointed Republicans. How the Democrats intend to limit the White House and what the President will be able to do to bypass Congress. Why the veto power won't solve Trump's main problems. How the success of the progressives is changing the Democratic Party itself. What does the new arrangement mean for Russia, the sanctions and the negotiations on the so-called Ukraine. The elections are over - the fight for power in Washington is just beginning. Subscribe to - We follow every step of the Trump administration and explain what it changes - for America and first and foremost for Russia. Original message.