Democrats poised to flip House in midterm elections after two turbulent years of Trump

What happened: Democrats are poised to take control of the US House of Representatives after two years of Donald Trump's second presidency, despite Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts. Key numbers: Republicans hold 218 House seats, Democrats 214. Democrats need to flip three seats. There is one vacancy in a Republican seat, one in a Democratic seat, and one Republican member switched affiliation to independent. Why it matters: A change in House control would give Democrats a perch to conduct robust oversight of the administration for its final two years. Coverage: 7 outlets in 24h

Democrats are poised to take control of the US House of Representatives after two years of Donald Trump's second presidency, despite Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts.

A change in House control would give Democrats a perch to conduct robust oversight of the administration for its final two years.