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Lauren Gambino and Joan E Greve in Washington, Richard Luscombe in Miami and Lois Beckett in Los Angeles

RARE PHOTOS: Republicans bullish about securing control of us house as count continues | Vintage Vibes

a building surrounded by trees
All 435 members of the House faced re-election, with Republicans looking to expand their narrow majority. Photograph: Aashish Kiphayet/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock

Control of the US House of Representatives hung in the balance as vote counting entered a fourth day on Friday, with more than two dozen House races still uncalled and Republicans increasingly confident they were on track to win the speaker’s gavel.

Success in the chamber would pave the way for a new era of unified Republican governance in Washington, after the party stormed into the Senate majority and Americans voted decisively to return Donald Trump to power.

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