
Hakeem Jeffries has every right to grin. The November midterms are looming, with polling and special election results indicating that the Democrats will take control of both the Senate and House later this year.
This would immediately reduce Donald Trump’s power, forcing him to contend with a divided government, with Democrats able to block any law he wants to pass. Trump and his cronies are visibly terrified that this reality will soon arrive, with JD Vance bleating over the weekend that the Democrats are out to “destroy this country”.