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EWTN News Nightly recaps 2026 Midterm Election Day as Democrats win control of the House and Senate. We break down the biggest races, President Trump's reaction, pro-life ballot measures and the Catholic vote, plus Pope Leo XIV on the importance of engaging in political life.
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02:10 Democrats Score Major Senate Upsets in 2026 Midterms
05:30 Blue Wave Shakes Up the Senate: What's Next for Republicans?
12:37 How Bad Is the House Loss for Republicans?
18:56 "We Just Don't Give Up": Pro-Life Movement Reacts to Midterm Results
23:43 Kristan Hawkins Reacts to Pro-Life Midterm Results
30:57 President Trump Congratulates Democrats After Midterm Wins
33:58 Democrats Take Congress: What It Means for Trump's Agenda and the World Stage
38:18 Pope Leo Talks Politics After Midterm Elections
40:43 How Faith Should Shape the Catholic Vote
45:40 Hispanic Voters Help Secure Major Democratic Wins
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EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join our Host Veronica Dudo, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests.
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