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Congress returns as Trump reshapes his team

Republicans face a new Congress after midterm losses while Trump appoints a new chief of staff.

Nov 9, 2026

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Congress returns as Trump reshapes his team

Republicans face a new Congress after midterm losses while Trump appoints a new chief of staff.

In brief

Republicans face a new Congress after midterm losses while Trump appoints a new chief of staff. Congress reconvenes following GOP midterm defeats as Trump makes staffing changes, including appointing a new chief of staff. Originally reported by NPR.

Congress reconvenes after GOP losses

Congress is back in session following the Republican Party's midterm election defeat. The new Congress faces significant challenges as it begins its work.

Trump appoints new chief of staff

Trump has appointed a new chief of staff as part of staffing changes following the midterm results. The appointment marks a significant shift in his administration.

Post-midterm political landscape shifts

Post-midterm political landscape shifts

The midterm defeat has prompted changes across Republican leadership and the Trump administration. These moves signal a recalibration as the party faces a new political environment.

The big picture

Congress reconvenes following GOP midterm defeats as Trump makes staffing changes, including appointing a new chief of staff.

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