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Democrats won big in the midterms, and President Trump is accepting the results

NPR | By Miles Parks

Published November 4, 2026 at 3:44 PM CST

President Trump has spent the past 10 years claiming widespread fraud in American elections. And yet, as Republican losses continue to mount, Trump seems to be accepting it.

Miles Parks

Miles Parks is a correspondent on NPR's Washington Desk, where he covers voting and election security, and is a co-host of the NPR Politics Podcast.