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Trump Has a Secret Plan to Evade Accountability. Will Dems Defeat It?

The scale of the victory came as a shock even to Democratic leaders in Washington—including veterans like Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, both of whom pride themselves on their mastery of polls, cross-tabs, fundraising, and voting patterns down almost to the precinct level. As Democrats delivered their victory speeches late on election night, it was clear that they had made history, winning the midterms by a landslide larger than any since the Watergate era.

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