🔸 The counting of votes in the U.S. midterm election continues after the Democrats’ victory in both chambers of Congress has been confirmed, and the race for the remaining two Senate seats in the states of Mississippi and Alaska has not yet been decided.
🔸 Based on the latest results reported by U.S. media outlets, by the morning of Thursday, 14 Aban, Democrats have secured at least 54 seats out of the 100 Senate seats, while Republicans have 44.
🔸 In the House of Representatives as well, according to the latest figures from the media, Democrats have won 239 seats and Republicans 147, and the vote counting in dozens of other districts still
🔸 In one of the most significant political developments since the election, Mike Johnson, the Republican Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, announced that in the next Congress he will not run for any of the leadership positions of the Republican Party.
🔸 Johnson has served as Speaker of the House since October 2023 and during President Donald Trump’s tenure was considered one of his most important allies in Congress.
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