‘LAWYER UP’: Democrats, Republicans waste no time in setting social media ablaze after midterm sweep

What the coverage shows

All five outlets frame the story as a broad Democratic sweep, with CNBC, Wired, The Independent, Al Jazeera and Ben Shapiro all foregrounding control of Congress and a major political shift. Wired is the most sweeping in tone, saying Democrats have decisively taken the House and Senate, while Al Jazeera singles out South Carolina as a notable Senate gain in its extract. CNBC is the most different, using the election as a market lens, and The Independent uniquely highlights betting volume in its extract.

Written by Crossfiled from the 7 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.