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Midterms test Trump's influence nationwide

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U.S. voters went to the polls Tuesday in midterm elections that tested President Donald Trump’s influence and could reshape the balance of power for his final two years.

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*If* if the Democrats do win big in the midterms, expect a complete meltdown from Elon Musk who will learn that a shedload of money cannot resist the tide of the political fundamentals.
November 2, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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President Trump concludes his midterm push with a closing argument like no other: Look what I did with the Reflecting Pool. wapo.st/4jTeKjZ
Trump makes midterm closing arguments at troubled Reflecting Pool site
The president is ending his midterm push by showcasing a project he sees as a success — and Democrats see as emblematic of his misplaced focus on personal projects.
wapo.st
November 3, 2026 at 3:44 AM
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Donald Trump and the GOP are wildly unpopular going into the midterms, but they have few scruples about interfering in election results. Leftists should be prepared to operate in a broad front with liberals and others to stop that from happening. jacobin.com/2026/10/trum...
Preparing for MAGA’s Worst on Election Day
Donald Trump and the GOP are wildly unpopular going into the midterms, but they have few scruples about interfering in election results. Leftists should be prepared to operate in a broad front with li...
jacobin.com
November 3, 2026 at 2:32 AM

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Reminder that win or lose Trump plans to make thing even worse for US after the election. He is going to push millions off of healthcare & raise rates for everyone else on the exchanges AND he wants to escalate his war in Iran & more aggressively undermine Ukraine.
November 3, 2026 at 12:51 AM
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Trump Delivers a Closing Midterm Message. Mostly About Landscaping.
On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool
Trump Delivers a Closing Midterm Message. Mostly About Landscaping. (Gift Article)
On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool.
www.nytimes.com
November 2, 2026 at 11:18 PM

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5 things to watch for in Tuesday’s midterm elections
Democrats appear poised to make gains amid voters’ frustrations with Trump
5 things to watch for in Tuesday’s midterm elections - Roll Call
5 things to watch for in Tuesday’s midterm elections - Uncategorized
rollcall.com
November 3, 2026 at 1:09 AM
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Chaos and campaigning in the final day before the election www.politico.com/storyline/li...
Midterms 2026: Chaos and campaigning in the final day before the election
Candidates in both parties are racing to land their message before voters head to the polls Tuesday.
www.politico.com
November 3, 2026 at 2:44 AM
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Trump Delivers a Closing Midterm Message. Mostly About Landscaping. www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/u...
Trump Delivers a Closing Midterm Message. Mostly About Landscaping.
On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool.
www.nytimes.com
November 3, 2026 at 3:11 AM
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In Run-Up to Midterms, Legacy of 2020 Looms Large Over Justice Dept.

The refusal of top department officials to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s loss that year is the engine driving an intensifying effort to intercede in state administration of elections.
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In Run-Up to Midterms, Legacy of 2020 Looms Large Over Justice Dept. (Gift Article)
The refusal of top department officials to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s loss that year is the engine driving an intensifying effort to intercede in state administration of elections.
www.nytimes.com
November 2, 2026 at 10:09 PM