A simple guide to the US midterms
US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.
BBC News reports: US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.
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