Democrats win House and Senate control in sweeping victory
Headline from CBS News · First reported Nov 3, 1:48 AM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 9:51 AM ET · 20 sources, 30 articles

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Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in an election that's widely viewed as a rebuke of President Trump. Follow live updates here.
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