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Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's U.S. Senate race, and supporters leaving his victory party chanted “Free, free Palestine.” That chant is common at pro-Palestinian events and does not indicate a “takeover” or “soldiers,” as some viral posts falsely claimed.
Democrats won majorities in both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterms, and Chuck Schumer said “relief is on the way.”
Democrats took control of both the U.S. House and Senate in the 2026 midterms, a major rebuke to President Trump. This is an opinion post criticizing Republicans. No specific factual claim to check. This is a political opinion arguing for checks and balances. It contains no specific verifiable claim.
The unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. is about 11 million, not 50 million or 100 million, and most are not Mexican.
Again, the unauthorized immigrant population is roughly 11 million, not 50 million or 100 million. Stephen Miller's inclusion does not change the false numbers.
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Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's U.S. Senate race, and supporters leaving his victory party chanted “Free, free Palestine.” That chant is common at pro-Palestinian events and does not indicate a “takeover” or “soldiers,” as some viral posts falsely claimed.
"Free, free Palestine!" Supporters of Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed break into spontaneous chants outside his victory party, turning an early morning election celebration into a pro-Palestinian demonstration. The crowd begins chanting as attendees make their way out of the venue h
Democrats won majorities in both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterms, and Chuck Schumer said “relief is on the way.”
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer celebrated Democratic victories in key races, saying 'relief is on the way' after media outlets projected the party would hold majorities in both the House and Senate https://t.co/NMjfpDcru3 https://t.co/ORwmJHVCjm
Democrats took control of both the U.S. House and Senate in the 2026 midterms, a major rebuke to President Trump. This is an opinion post criticizing Republicans. No specific factual claim to check. This is a political opinion arguing for checks and balances. It contains no specific verifiable claim.
Democrats have seized control of the US Congress, winning the Senate and the House of Representatives in a nationwide rebuke of President Donald Trump that is expected to slow the final two years of his term. — in pictures https://t.co/f287aqA1vu https://t.co/EeUbnqSD8m
The unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. is about 11 million, not 50 million or 100 million, and most are not Mexican.
Under Barack Obama Only 50 Million illegals, illegal Mexicans Today > 100 Million illegal Mexicans and from every country in the world! White House Oval Office Congress Senate House of Representatives Supreme Court Republicans Democrats Federal Reserve DHS ICE https://t.co/EFe
Again, the unauthorized immigrant population is roughly 11 million, not 50 million or 100 million. Stephen Miller's inclusion does not change the false numbers.
Under Barack Obama Only 50 Million illegals, illegal Mexicans Today > 100 Million illegal Mexicans and from every country in the world! Stephen Miller White House Oval Office Congress Senate House of Representatives Supreme Court Republicans Democrats Federal Reserve DHS ICE h
BMoving to the governor races: projections have Aaron Ford beating Governor Joe Lombardo in Nevada.
BIf that holds, Ford becomes Nevada's first Black governor.
BAnd in Georgia, Reuters projects Keisha Lance Bottoms won, which would make her the first Black woman elected governor of a U.S. state.
BGeorgia and Nevada both making history in one night.
BIf the projections hold, that's a pretty remarkable slate.
BBoth of those are projections — we haven't independently confirmed them yet.
BFox News has video from Michigan that got a lot of attention overnight.
BSupporters leaving Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed's victory party chanted 'Free, free Palestine.'
BSome online tried to spin that as a takeover. It's not. That chant is common at pro-Palestinian events.
BRight — and El-Sayed is a former Detroit health director, not part of some movement.
BAnd overseas: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez posted about the U.S. midterms.
BAl Jazeera reports he said American voters rejected hate, machismo, and climate denialism.
BStrong words from a European leader, even if we can't pin the exact phrasing.
BRight — we can't independently confirm that exact wording, but Sánchez has made similar comments before.
BIt tells you how the world is reading this election.
BQuick fact-check on something spreading this morning: Rene Reyna posted on X that the unauthorized immigrant population is 50 million, even 100 million.
BThat's not even close.
BPew Research puts it at roughly eleven million, and most are not Mexican.
BThat's the morning brief for Wednesday. More updates as the day goes on.