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Election Projections Shift in Democrats' Favor

Updated 2026-10-20 19:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Nonpartisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball has moved 28 House races in Democrats’ direction, putting them above the 218 needed for a majority with just two weeks until the midterms. Former NATO commander Wesley Clark criticized President Trump's decision to waive sanctions and permit Russian diesel into the U.S.

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The Hill
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark on Monday said there was "no balance" in President Trump's decision "to give in to Russia" after waiving sanctions and agreeing to permit Russian diesel into the U.S. while supporting Ukraine's war against the Kremlin. "The most important thing is to
2026-10-20 19:22 UTC
The Hill
Nonpartisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball is moving 28 House races in Democrats’ direction with just two weeks until the midterms. When adding up the seats Crystal Ball says are either safe, likely or leaning toward one party, the new projections put Democrats above the 218 needed for a
2026-10-20 19:23 UTC
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