Charles Hecker, Alex von Tunzelmann and Chris Cermak assess the US Democratic Party’s historic victory in the midterm elections, and ask how Donald Trump will work with the opposition over his final two years in office.

<p>Charles Hecker, Alex von Tunzelmann and Chris Cermak assess the US Democratic Party&rsquo;s historic victory in the midterm elections, and ask how Donald Trump will work with the opposition over his final two years in office.</p>

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