<ul><li>Republicans retain majority in the US House, giving Donald Trump and his party unified control of the elected branches of government.</li><li>The Republican sweep limits potential curbs on Trump's power and strengthens their hand to enact immigration controls and reduce regulations.</li><li>The GOP will hold at least 218 seats in the 435-member chamber starting January, removing the threat of congressional investigation of Trump's actions by Democrats.</li><li>The House Republican majority will be razor-thin and intra-party divisions threaten unified actions, but Trump may have more leverage with conservative hardliners.</li></ul>

Trump Wins Republican Trifecta As GOP Retains House Majority

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