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US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots
The U.S. Department of Justice has requested to dismiss its lawsuit against California regarding alleged noncitizen ballots. This decision followed significant Republican losses in the midterm elections and recent court remarks. California officials claimed that the list of suspected noncitizens is outdated and includes legitimate voters. U.S. District Judge David O. Carter warned against separating ballots, which could disrupt the election process.
Tech billionaires in Democrats’ crosshairs: Who could face congressional probes? Here’s the hit list
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and other tech leaders could face congressional investigations as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in 2027. Their scrutiny could focus on ties to Donald Trump, political influence, AI development, data center expansion and the industry's impact on American jobs and communities.
US midterm election results earthquake for Donald Trump to be followed by another wave of Jeffrey Epstein files jolts? Republican, Democratic Party House of Representatives are making big move
Epstein files' spectre may once again come back to haunt US politics after midterm elections results.
JPMorgan’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein may be probed by Democrats after Senate takeover, says report
JPMorgan Chase’s banking relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be probed by the Democrats after they take control of Congress early next year, a report said. The Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee want to know how top executives at JPMorgan dealt with Epstein. Senator Ron Wyden will chair the panel in January next year.
JPMorgan stock (JPM) slides as Democrats plan probe into Jeffrey Epstein ties: Could bank executives face Senate scrutiny?
JPMorgan stock (JPM) today: JPMorgan stock fell 4% on Thursday after a report said Senate Democrats are planning to investigate the bank’s past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The proposed probe could examine decisions made by senior executives, including wealth management chief Mary Erdoes, as other major bank stocks also declined.
Democrats target Trump's 'tentacles of corruption' as new Congress prepares sweeping investigations
Democrats are preparing sweeping congressional investigations into Donald Trump, his family and administration after winning control of both chambers in the midterm elections. Potential targets include Trump family businesses, cryptocurrency dealings, ICE operations and the Epstein investigation, as party leaders seek to link alleged corruption to Americans' cost-of-living concerns.

Democrats vow bill to end Iran war after midterm sweep
Democrats are preparing to end the US military involvement in Iran and address rising tariffs. They aim to restore Affordable Care Act tax credits and lower costs of living for Americans. The new Congress will initiate investigations into the Trump administration, utilizing enhanced oversight powers. Both parties are aware of the impact of the midterm election results on future policies.

Billionaire Leon Black sues US Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments
Leon Black, a billionaire, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Congressman Robert Garcia for his statements. Garcia claimed that Black is linked to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and named him in serious allegations. The lawsuit, filed in New York, seeks 7.25 million USD in damages due to harm caused by Garcia's comments. Black has previously denied knowledge of Epstein's activities and has faced significant public backlash.

Democrats set to take control of Congress: Which Trump records could they seek first, and which other Republicans could face scrutiny?
The midterm results put Democrats in line to control both chambers of Congress. Some of their first oversight fights could begin with questions lawmakers have already asked. Four potential inquiries show where the pressure could build and how far Congress can go.

Hillary Clinton hails Democrats' sweeping US midterm victories, says "post-Trump era begins now"
Reflecting on the decisive shift in power across Capitol Hill and state governors' mansions, Clinton said voters had delivered a clear message demanding accountability and relief from rising living costs.

Democrats took Capitol Hill. Trump still has a Veto. What happens next and who can make their case for 2028?
Democrats are set to take control of the House and Senate after the 2026 midterm elections. President Donald Trump still has the power to veto their bills. This could be a test for Democats on how they handle that power and bring policies which could shape their pitch to voters in 2028.

Democrats win House and Senate: Trump impeachment odds surge after midterm elections - could he face a third impeachment in 2027?
Midterm elections results Senate: Donald Trump could face a third impeachment after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the November 3 midterm elections. Prediction-market odds of impeachment surged following the results, while Republican Senator Ted Cruz warned of investigations and repeated impeachment efforts.

US midterm election results: What happens next as Democrats take over of Congress
With Democrats now in control of both chambers of Congress, they are gearing up for a strategic offensive against Donald Trump. Their newfound Senate majority gives them the power to challenge Trump's nominees and shape important legislation, promising a dynamic political landscape ahead.

'Power of Veto': Trump holds out 'Veto' warning to Democrats as they take control of Congress
US President Donald Trump has warned that he will use his veto power to block legislation passed by a Democrat-controlled Congress after the party secured major gains in the midterm elections, flipping both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

How Trump could interfere in US midterm elections
State officials are preparing for possible federal interference during the upcoming midterm elections. The Justice Department has planned to deploy around 1,000 election monitors across all states. Concerns have grown over the integrity of the voting process, particularly regarding non-citizen voting claims. Federal agents may seek to disrupt vote counting or challenge results after election day. Legal experts assert that state authority over elections remains strong despite these threats.

What happens if Democrats win the 2026 Midterms? How Trump could lose control of Congress without leaving the White House
US midterms 2026: A Democratic victory in the November 3 midterm elections would not remove Donald Trump from the White House. But it could make the next two years much harder for his administration.
Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win
Trump's White House has been preparing for a potential Democratic Congress and its implications for his administration. Senior officials are identifying executive actions across various sectors that Trump can implement without congressional approval. This planning includes new tariffs, rules on visas, and methods to influence federal spending. While Trump could face congressional investigations into his administration, he retains extensive executive authority.

Trump administration expands election probe in California
President Donald Trump's administration has begun a criminal investigation regarding noncitizens listed on California's voter rolls. Federal grand jury subpoenas have been issued to local election officials to gather information. The New York Times reported on this matter, citing sources and copies of subpoenas obtained by the newspaper. The investigation aims to substantiate claims about the presence of noncitizens in voter registries.

US midterm election 2026: Will Alaska polls be called off? What will happen on results day?
Along with Alaska election in the US midterm election 2026, California's voter rolls is also under scanner.
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