Republicans retake control of US Senate after Democrats lose majority

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Republicans win key seats and take back upper chamber

Republicans have recaptured the Senate, achieving what was billed in advance as the most attainable goal for the party in this year’s elections.

The GOP regained control after it became clear that the Democrats had lost their one-seat majority in Congress’s 100-member upper chamber.

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