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Who’s in and who’s out of US foreign policy circles after Republicans lose the midterms

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“Who’s in and who’s out of US foreign policy circles after Republicans lose the midterms”

The Republican Party’s massive losses at the midterm elections mean Washington's foreign policy outlook is about to undergo a major shift, with the Democrats taking control of powerful committees in the House and Senate that provide oversight of the State Department and Pentagon. After nearly two years on the sidelines, the Democrats will have the power to investigate the Trump administration and shape legislation on military spending, foreign aid and international security. In the House,…

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