Republicans kept control of the House of Representatives, solidifying their leadership of both chambers of Congress as well as the White House with Donald Trump's 2024 election victory.

The Republican control of the House of Representatives in the midterm elections could complicate the Biden administration's efforts to defend Ukraine and lead to public questioning of officials who participated in the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

American media reports revealed the Democratic Party's support for extremist Republican candidates at the expense of moderates, in order to scare liberal and moderate voices into voting for the rival Democratic candidate.