House Democrats are preparing a vast oversight agenda with a detailed blueprint targeting the Trump administration, his family, and major corporations that supported his policies.
President Trump indicated additional Cabinet shakeups are ahead following Republican losses in Tuesday's midterms, as he prepares for a hostile Democratic Congress.
Administration officials privately describe immigration as the one area where Trump's message succeeded Tuesday, even as Republicans lost control of Congress in a Democratic wave.
Governor-elect Xavier Becerra declared California would welcome newcomers without limit in his first major post-election address, setting up immediate conflict with Trump administration priorities.
Senators Van Hollen and Booker are preparing sweeping wealth tax proposals following Democratic midterm victories, including annual levies on billionaires and new surtaxes on high earners.
Former Biden national security official Cait Conley captured New York's 17th District from Rep. Mike Lawler, contributing to a Democratic wave that reclaimed House control.
President Trump issued a direct warning to incoming Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa over her plans to dismantle Operation Lone Star and withdraw National Guard troops from the southern border.
Democrats gained complete control of at least five state governments and ended Republican trifectas in multiple states during Tuesday's wave election.