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Nov 2025
46m 46s

Dems Pull Off Clean Sweep

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Democrats score decisive wins from coast to coast, as New York city elects its first Muslim mayor - and a democratic socialist to boot - Virginia and New Jersey choose women leaders for the first time, and California votes to redraw its congressional maps to give Dems more seats. Now the big question becomes: Can the party maintain this momentum into the 202 ... Show More
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