Trump threatens vetoes as Democrats advance toward House control

Trump has threatened to use his veto against Democratic legislation after midterm elections advanced Democrats toward control of the House.

• Trump threatened to veto Democratic legislation in an interview with CBS on Tuesday.
• Democrats advanced toward control of the House and made gains in the Senate race in the midterm elections.
• Congress can override a presidential veto with a two-thirds vote in each chamber, requiring 290 House and 67 Senate votes.
• Trump acknowledged that the confrontation with Iran contributed to Republican electoral losses.