Republicans turn on Trump after devastating midterm losses hand Democrats control of Congress
A Fox News Digital article by Alex Miller reports that Democrats won seven Senate seats and 27 House pickups in the 2026 midterms, flipping both chambers in President Trump's final two years. Republicans and operatives quoted blame Trump — his handpicked candidates, the Iran war, tariffs, affordability — though people in his orbit fault the candidates, and Democrats are projected to potentially reach 250 House seats.
