The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump. A House Republican victory in Arizona,

In yet another blow to Democrats, Donald Trump will begin his presidency with a trifecta of Republican control in Washington.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.

There are still nine uncalled House races that will determine the size of the GOP majority in Congress after President-elect Trump won a second term in office.

WASHINGTON >> President-elect Donald Trump’s Republican Party will control both houses of Congress when he takes office in January, Edison Research projected on Wednesday, enabling him to push an agenda of slashing taxes and shrinking the federal government.

Stock via Getty Images Republicans have secured the government trifecta - retaining their narrow majority in the House on Wednesday

Republicans held on to their narrow majority in the US House, giving Donald Trump and his party unified control of the elected branches of government and limiting potential curbs on the incoming president’s power.