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Explainer: What Trumps midterm defeat means for India

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping midterm setback has weakened his political position at home and handed Democrats control of both chambers of Congress. For India, the result could…

Explainer: What Trumps midterm defeat means for India
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US President Donald Trump’s sweeping midterm setback has weakened his political position at home and handed Democrats control of both chambers of Congress. For India, the result could create greater room to negotiate on trade and other contentious issues. But it does not automatically mean tariff relief or a change in Washington’s strategic approach towards New Delhi.

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