Politics● Low15m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 7:07 AM
United States: These African-born elected officials, new faces of American politics
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The midterm elections, a stinging defeat for Donald Trump, also see many African-born elected officials join Congress. Discover these first-generation immigrant faces who have made their mark under the Democratic banner.
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