Trump casts blame on others after Democrats sweep midterms

NPR | By Franco Ordoñez,

Michel Martin

Published November 4, 2026 at 4:50 AM EST

President Trump lashed out on his social media platform Truth Social Tuesday night, blaming others for losses in key races across the country.

Politics & Government

Franco Ordoñez

Franco Ordoñez is an NPR White House correspondent.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.

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