The defeat of Donald Trump in the United States midterm elections takes center stage on this Thursday's cover of ARA. The red cap that the US president has made famous, usually with the message "Make America Great Again", now has the message "KO", symbolizing the president's electoral setback with the loss of control of both houses of Congress after a Democratic tsunami that swept through Republican strongholds. Below the image, three sentences summarize the consequences of the results: the punishment of Trump, his acceptance of the defeat with the threat of vetoing laws, and the growing prominence of a new generation of progressive politicians.