Hasan Piker discusses results in the midterm elections he campaigned for

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published November 4, 2026 at 11:08 AM EST

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with prominent left-wing Twitch streamer and commentator Hasan Piker about preliminary results of the midterm elections.

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