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Democrats win the Senate, setting up divided government for remainder of Trump's term November 3, 202611:44 PM ET

Claudia Grisales

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Democrats have won a majority in the U.S. Senate, according to an NPR analysis based on a tally of race calls by The Associated Press, a victory that sets up a new era of divided government after two years of unified Republican control in Washington.