THE AGENDA – US MIDTERM ELECTIONS

Democrats have taken control of both the House and the Senate in the US midterm elections. But what have voters told us about the direction of the country? And what does a Democrat-controlled Congress mean for Donald Trump's remaining two years in office, from his domestic agenda to America's role abroad?

On this edition of The Agenda, Juliet Mann is joined by Waya Quiviger, Huang Jing and Iwan Morgan to unpack the results and explore what they mean for the US and the rest of the world.

00:00 Introduction: US midterm elections and power shift
01:41 Trump's political standing and legacy
03:22 China's view of a weaker US presidency
05:43 Cost of living, inflation and voter impact
09:41 US-China AI competition and political division
11:59 Trump's tariff policies and domestic fallout
15:53 Implications for European allies and transatlantic relations
18:38 Prospects for US-China trade under a divided Washington
19:53 US foreign aid cuts and outlook for developing nations
21:58 Ukraine and Iran conflicts and limits on presidential power
27:26 Concluding remarks and preview

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