The bold statement echoes the predident Trump’s surprise reaction to the Democrats’ victory

The White House’s X account has divided opinion after a bruising midterms for the Republicans was taken as an unflattering referendum of US president Donald Trump’s last two years in office.

With votes still being counted, the Republicans have lost seven seats in the Senate and 25 in the House of Representatives, handing control of both to the Democrats.

Vice-president JD Vance has blamed the war with Iran, inflation and the rising cost of living on his party’s defeat.

Meanwhile, Trump bullishly posted to Truth Social: “I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!”

Now the White House’s X account has shared a message following the midterms results.