Republicans retake control of US Senate

Republicans gain three seats, guaranteeing them at least 52 out of 100 in the new upper chamber.

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Donald Trump of the Republican party has 71,509,599 votes (51.0%)

Republicans retake control of US SenateReutersMontana Republican Tim Sheehy defeated 18-year incumbent Jon TesterRepublicans have retaken control of the US Senate, after flipping seats in West Virginia, Ohio and Montana.

The results guarantee the Republicans at least 52 out of 100 seats in the new chamber, with a handful of races still undecided.

Jim Justice, West Virginia's current governor, won the seat vacated by former Democrat Joe Manchin, while Bernie Moreno in Ohio unseated Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown. In Montana, Democratic veteran Jon Tester lost to Republican Tim Sheehy.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwygr9wzxy2o


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