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The Democrats Should Launch These 5 Investigations Into Trump Immediately
The people have spoken. Now the party must act.
Donald Trump said this election should be about him, and he got what he wanted.
Top Dem Warns Trump Family They Face Day of Reckoning
Today in The Swamp: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Trump’s Most Hated Dem Skewers Him in Victory Speech
Abdul El-Sayed has become the first Muslim senator, and immediately set about mocking the president after withstanding a MAGA scare campaign.
Donald Trump’s least favorite Democrat has skewered the president after winning the Michigan Sena...
Trump Nightmare as Democrats Take Senate to Control Congress
Republicans have lost their majorities in both chambers.
Donald Trump has been hit by a political earthquake, with Democrats seizing control of the Senate and the House after a string of extraordinary upsets in states that were supposed to...
Trump Faces Lame-Duck Reality as Democrats Seize House
Democrats taking the majority hands them new powers to rein in Trump and launch a series of investigations.
Democrats have delivered a devastating blow to Donald Trump, seizing back control of the House in a sweeping midterm rebuke that ha...
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Welcome to The Swamp, an indispensable guide to what’s really happening in D.C. We're taking you inside the White House, the chambers of Congress, and the restaurants, clubs, and bars where the real deals are done. Subscribe!
Sarah Ewall-Wice is a Political Reporter for The Daily Beast. Previously a reporter at the Daily Mail, she covered the White House, Capitol Hill, and was on the road with the Kamala Harris campaign. She also worked at CBS News.
Farrah Tomazin is the Daily Beast's Political Correspondent, covering the White House, Congress & elections. She is a former investigative reporter, political editor and North America Correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald & The Melbourne Age.
David Gardner is the Daily Beast's D.C. Bureau Chief. An author of five books, he has worked as an editor at Newsweek and for the Daily Mail as a crime writer and senior foreign correspondent, traveling the world on assignment for the newspaper.
I write about the rising stars of MAGA and the manosphere for the Daily Beast. My reporting takes you inside the parties and power plays shaping the right’s next generation. Invite me to your parties: [email protected]
Independent. Irreverent. Intelligent. The Daily Beast delivers award-winning original reporting, fact-informed analysis, and sharp opinion in the arena of politics, pop culture, and power.
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