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“Blue tsunami”: far-right crushing defeat in US 2026 midterms – compilation of news and analysis


Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images

English

A Stunning Rebuke Of Anti-Trans Politics: Republicans Spent $200 Million Attacking Trans People And Lost Everything – Erin in the morning

Op-Ed: The Blue Wave Has Drowned Out Transphobic Fearmongering – Them

These Trans and Nonbinary Candidates Just Made History – Them

Amid blue tsunami, anti-trans ballot measures still pass… – Them’s newsletter

Record number of Black governors elected in Tuesday’s midterms -WP

Democrats hit a new milestone: 100 women in the House – 19th News

Democrats win Senate control as women and LGBTQ+ candidates make history – 19th News

What Really Happened – Robert Reich

America to Trump: You’re a Loser – Mother Jones

The great sleeping giant of the US has awakened – The Guardian

Midterms Analysis: A Blue Wave Just Crashed on Trump – New Yorker

This Blue Wave Is the Beginning of the End for Trump – New Republic

8 States. 8 Democratic Wins. This Is Seismic. – NY Times

Blue tsunami breaks MAGA: 5 takeaways from a blowout midterm election – Axios

The End of the 9/11 Era – Equator

Voters Set $400 Million of Elon Musk’s Money on Fire – Wired

‘I’m 100 Percent at War With Trump’: MAGA Revolts After Midterms Wipeout – Wired

Election Deniers Aren’t Contesting Their Massive Losses -Wired

Europe’s far right has a Trump problem after Republican US midterms wipeout – The Guardian

Victories against Trump and Bolsonaro bring hope for a new world – Real News Network

The midterms were a thumping rebuke of the US-Israel relationship – The Guardian

The Election Is Behind Us. The Fight to Protect Democracy and Human Rights Is Not. – GPAHE

Following the Midterms, Far-Right Extremists Break with Trump and Encourage Violent Revolution and Rabid Antisemitism – GPAHE

Six takeaways for the law from Tuesday’s blue tsunami election – Law Dork

Conservative US Supreme Court justices Thomas and Alito in spotlight after Democratic landslide – Reuters

Pete Hegseth may take fall for Republicans’ midterm losses, despite Trump support – The Guardian

Portuguese

Eleições nos EUA consagram líderes inéditos e levam minorias ao poder – Folha de São Paulo

Mulheres, negros, gay e indígena: Eleições de meio de mandato nos EUA entram para a história com marcos de representatividade – O Globo

Maremoto democrata demoliu três dogmas: Trump é invencível, pesquisas erram, e dinheiro vence a eleição – Folha de São Paulo

Eleições nos EUA: Tsunami democrata apressa o fim da era Trump – O Globo

Populismo sofre baque com fracasso de Trump, mas não vai acabar – Folha de São Paulo

El País

Castigo a Trump, victoria de la democracia – El País



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