GOP wins 218 House seats; Trump, party controls government

Republicans have secured control of the U.S. House and Senate, aligning with President-elect Donald Trump to implement his agenda. With a mandate to reshape the federal government, Trump aims to carry out large-scale deportation, extend tax breaks, and seize control of powerful tools. House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to overhaul popular programs and seek retribution for Trump’s legal troubles, while facing challenges from hardline conservative factions. The GOP majority’s stability hinges on moderate lawmakers and potential special elections to fill vacancies.

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