Politics● Low20m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 1:32 AM
Another democratic slap for Republicans... and a victory that hasn't happened in 140 years
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Democrat Scott Colum won a US Senate seat for the traditionally conservative state of Mississippi, according to media estimates on Wednesday, becoming the first African American to be elected to the Senate from this southern state in over 140 years.
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