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Political editor Tom McIlroy speaks to Bruce Wolpe – a senior fellow at the United States Studies Centre and a former congressional staffer during the Obama era – about the seismic win by the Democrats in the US midterms.Wolpe reflects on the candidates who drove the ‘blue wave’ in this cost-of-living election and shares his predictions for the erratic US president’s next steps – and the retribution that could be coming for defence secretary Pete HegsethRead more:As Australia ponders how to deal with a castrated Trump administration, one lesson is clear: ‘It’s the economy, stupid’ | Zoe DanielCornered and dangerous, the lame-duck leader of the free world now poses a greater risk to Australia than ever | Paul DaleyUS midterms voters said: enough is enough. Is this the beginning of the end for Trump? | David Smith Continue reading...

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