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November 5, 2026

Blue Tsunami Sweeps US Midterms As Democrats Seize Congress, Nigerian-Americans Record Historic Wins

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By VANCE SHERIFF Democrats Capture Congress in Historic US Midterm Upset as Nigerian-Americans Celebrate 14 Victories THE 2026 United States midterm elections have produced a sweeping political realignment, handing the Democratic Party control of both chambers of Congress while delivering historic breakthroughs in political representation and securing electoral victories for 14 Nigerian-Americans across several states. […]