Trump Raises Doubts over Republican Party's Win in Midterm Elections, Says ‘It Is Very Tough’
Trump highlighted massive investment pledges totaling over $2.5 trillion but acknowledged uncertainty if these will secure GOP control of the House in 2026 midterms.
- On Saturday, December 13, President Donald Trump told The Wall Street Journal in an Oval Office interview that he had created the greatest economy and prices were in good shape, yet warned it may be very tough to win the 2026 midterm elections.
- A University of Chicago/Associated Press poll found 31% approval for President Donald Trump's economic handling, down from 40%, while Trump insists he has fulfilled his inflation reduction pledge.
- Citing investment, President Donald Trump said private investment in car plants and AI is growing, but he acknowledged uncertainty about voter impact and noted inflation rose 2.8% year-over-year in September after accelerating since April.
- Because the government did not release October statistics due to a government shutdown, the November inflation figure expected next week could influence the midterm outlook.
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Trump Says He’s Not Sure Whether Republicans Will Retain House During Midterms
President Donald Trump said in an interview that he is unsure whether Republicans will retain the House in the 2026 midterm elections. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Dec. 12, Trump said that while efforts to attract more investment in the United States will help boost the economy, they may not materialize before the 2026 elections. He said he hoped the boost to the economy could occur in the second quarter of next year. When ask…
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President Donald Trump said in an interview that he is unsure whether Republicans will retain the House in the 2026 midterm elections. The post Trump Says He’s Not Sure Whether Republicans Will Retain House During Midterms appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.
If Trump and the Republicans want to score at the Midterms in 2026, they need the votes from the suburbs. But there people turn away.
Trump admits he can't tell if the GOP will control the House after next year's elections. 'I don't know when all of this money is going to kick in'
President Donald Trump admitted that he’s not sure if his economic policies will pay off for Republicans at the ballot box in 2026. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal that was published late Saturday, he pointed to massive investment pledges that he’s secured since returning to the White House. But when asked if Republicans will lose control of the House in next year’s midterm elections, Trump replied, “I can’t tell you. I don’t know w…
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