Democrats flip red seats in midterms | Trump faces major setback | Violent clashes near Kyiv

American voters have redrawn the nation’s map tonight in the midterm elections.

Democrats have taken control of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

The election is being seen as a referendum on the politics of the Trump administration.

00:00 A blue wave sweeps across the US as Democrats defeat Republicans in the midterm elections
00:31 Chief International Correspondent Ben Lewis is in Washington DC and discusses how much of a setback is this for President Donald Trump
01:33 Democrats secure key victories, taking long-held red seats in a night that turns the Senate blue
06:30 Chief International Correspondent Ben Lewis talks through the latest results, including in Texas, Michigan and Maine
09:58 Former White House official in the Reagan and Bush Administrations Kim Hoggard provides election analysis
12:56 Ukraine is investigating ‌violent clashes that erupted outside a military centre near Kyiv
15:47 Israel’s Central Elections Committee is due to publish the official results of the October 27 election

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