US midterm Democratic sweep signals policy shift; Europe watches for tariff, Ukraine impact

Democrats won a resounding victory in the 2026 US midterms, shifting the balance of power in Congress. The incoming lawmakers could alter US policy on tariffs and Ukraine support, which directly affects European interests. The extent of policy change remains uncertain, but the political shift is a clear signal of a more protectionist and potentially less transatlanticist direction.

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