World media wrote about 'Trump's defeat' in the US midterm elections! 'Blue tsunami, the beginning of the end'

NEWS CENTER / Approximately 60 million voters in the USA went to the polls for the midterm elections. According to unofficial results in the Senate and House of Representatives, Democrats are ahead of Republicans. It was stated that many states known as the stronghold of the Republicans passed to the Democrats years later.

US President Donald Trump admitted defeat and stated that he was ready to accept the results of the midterm congressional elections in which the Democrats led and to work with the Democrats.

'THE BEGINNING OF THE END'

Trump's defeat was echoed in the world press. Financial Times, one of the British media, analyzed the elections and said, "Donald Trump's party was defeated in the midterm elections. Trump, who made fun of Americans' concerns about the cost of living, received a slap in the face from the American people that will go down in history. This defeat seems to be the beginning of the end for Trump."

'SHOCKING DEFEAT'

In its news titled "Shocking defeat", The Guardian said, "The increase in the cost of living, rising fuel prices and the war with Iran were among the most important issues of the election campaign. Trump's approval rating fell to low levels, and this left the Republicans facing the difficult task of preserving their narrow majorities in both houses of Congress."

'BLUE TSUNAMI'

New York Post, one of the US media, stated in its news titled "Blue Tsunami": "After the overwhelming superiority of the Democrats, Trump was astonished. The map of the USA is changing from red for the Republicans to blue for the Democrats. In other words, the 'blue tsunami' has hit the USA."

'IT ENDED IN DISASTER'

Belga News Agency from the Belgian press, in its news titled "A heavy blow to Trump from the Democrats", said: "The change of control in both houses of Congress, which was unimaginable a year ago, begins a period of uncertainty for Donald Trump, two years before he leaves the White House. Democrats won a decisive victory in the midterm elections held on Tuesday, gaining clear majorities in both houses of the US Congress; these elections ended in disaster for Donald Trump and the Republicans."

'HE MADE AN EXCUSE'

Pravda, one of the Ukrainian press, wrote in the news titled "He made excuses for defeat": "US President Donald Trump defended the poor performance of the Republican Party in the midterm elections in Congress and claimed that the party would have won if he had been a candidate. The President, who stated that he was not at fault, chose another scapegoat again."

WHAT HAPPENED?

In the US, Republicans currently have 53 seats in the Senate and Democrats have 45 seats. Independents, who hold two seats, are aligned with Democrats on many issues.

In the House of Representatives, Republicans have 218 seats, Democrats have 214 seats, independents have 1 seat, and 2 seats are vacant.