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World leaders who sparred with Trump react to Republican election rout

Globalnews Digital · Global News · World

Published 5 Nov 2026, 3:55 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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World leaders who have sparred with the “America first” U.S. President Donald Trump greeted the rout of his Republican Party in the U.S. midterm elections with a measure of relief.

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