for the First time after eight years, the U.S. house of representatives is led by a democratic majority. The US Parliament on Thursday came in a new composition to its constitutive meeting after the election of 6. November.
The Democrat Nancy Pelosi was elected the Chairman of the Congress chamber. The 78-year-old longtime group leader of the Democrats is the politically most powerful woman in the country – and the strongest opponent of President Donald Trump . She was President of the Congress chamber already from 2007 to 2011.
The conservative Republicans of the US President, Donald Trump had to be lost before two months of their majority. In the Senate, the second chamber of the Parliament, with 53 to 47 continue to Sit in the front.
The reboot in the Capitol is an important signpost for the year 2019. What could be Trump for doom, says US correspondent Alan Cassidy in the Video.
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Created: 03.01.2019, 19:36 PM
