What's in the GOP megabill Trump is rallying behind
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- 24sata (Croatia)seen 9 Aug, 06:10headline rewritten
Trumpova popularnost nikad niža, a do međuizbora su samo tri mjeseca. Raste nervozaTrumpova popularnost nikad niža, a do međuizbora su samo tri mjeseca. Ovo su tri ishoda - The Hillseen 17 Aug, 18:27description edited
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Nearly a quarter of Americans who voted for President Trump in 2024 believe they are worse off financially since he returned to office last year, according to a new survey. The Financial Times/Focaldata poll, conducted from Aug. 7-11, found that 24 percent of 2024 Trump voters believe they are worse off. A slightly smaller share,...Nearly a quarter of Americans who voted for President Trump in 2024 believe they are worse off financially since he returned to office last year, according to a new survey. The Financial Times/Focaldata poll, conducted Aug. 7-11, found that 24 percent of 2024 Trump voters believe they are worse off. A slightly smaller share, 23...
- Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 24 Aug, 18:58URL changed
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- Tagesschau (Germany)seen 26 Aug, 09:03headline rewritten
Kommentar: Verunsicherung vor US-Briefwahl als StrategieKommentar: Die Verwirrung um die Briefwahl nützt Trump - Japan Timesseen 27 Aug, 15:51headline rewritten
Trump’s Canada, beef trade actions add to GOP midterm worriesTrump’s Canada and beef trade actions add to GOP midterm worries - The Hillseen 1 Sept, 04:11headline rewritten
Sunday shows preview: Trump admin economic tensions leave GOP vulnerable; U.S. foreign relations shiftSunday shows preview: Trump admin economic tensions leave GOP vulnerable - Le Monde (France)seen 2 Sept, 07:04URL changed
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- The Guardian Worldseen 6 Sept, 02:30description edited
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Latest data from Gallup, showing 49% leaning Democrat and 39% Republican, marks sharp reversal from 2024 More voters are identifying as Democrats and shying away from calling themselves Republican, according to the latest quarterly data published by Gallup . Some 49%of voters surveyed leaned Democrat, including independent voters asked to pick one party or the other. Only 39% of respondents leaned Republican. Continue reading...Latest data from Gallup, showing 49% leaning Democrat and 39% Republican, marks sharp reversal from 2024 More voters are identifying as Democrats and shying away from calling themselves Republican, according to the latest quarterly data published by Gallup . Some 49% of voters surveyed leaned Democrat, including independent voters asked to pick one party or the other. Only 39% of respondents leaned Republican. Continue reading...
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Trump promises to campaign for Republicans during midterm electionsTrump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message
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Tue, 28 July 2026
1 report- Axios22:01first to report
House Republicans are pressuring the Senate to advance their reconciliation package as President Trump pushes for quick action. Why it matters: The roughly $95 billion package is House Republicans' latest effort to enact Trump's priorities without Democratic votes using the reconciliation process. The framework already cleared some early hurdles, but House Republicans are pressing the Senate to move quickly to keep Trump's legislative agenda on track before the midterm elections. The...
Mon, 3 August 2026
1 report- spectator.org02:16
The GOP enjoys advantages in 2026 that the party in power doesn’t usually possess.
Wed, 5 August 2026
2 reports- kasu.org08:44
While Republicans face political headwinds in this fall's midterm elections, the party also maintains important structural advantages that could help them preserve their majorities in Congress.
- The Hill13:00
Republicans aren’t just fighting stubborn inflation and a slowing economy, they are contending with voters who feel worse about their lives across almost every category pollsters can measure.
Thu, 6 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories00:39
Senate’s summer pileup is threatening a quick recess escape Politico Senate GOP scrambles for August exit strategy that doesn’t anger Trump The Hill Lankford says Senate GOP ‘will keep going’ if it can’t pass 3 legislative priorities before recess Yahoo Senate faces long to-do list and little time before recess PBS The Senate GOP’s pre-recess rush Punchbowl News
Fri, 7 August 2026
17 reports- Axios09:34
Read the polls, watch economic indicators and talk to President Trump's inner circle in private, and the verdict on his second term seems clear: Even some longtime insiders fear he's trapped by a war he shouldn't have waged, tariffs he shouldn't have levied, monuments he shouldn't be obsessed with. Why it matters: These three topics chew up much of Trump's time and attention. All three are widely unpopular in polls. And it's almost impossible to see the public suddenly warming to war, tariffs...
- The Hill11:30
President Trump in an interview aired early Friday appeared to deflect blame for the anger among the Republican base toward the party’s leadership in Congress, saying in an interview published early Friday GOP voters are not "angry" with his job as president. “They’re angry at Republicans but they’re not angry at me,” Trump told Punchbowl...
- yahoo.com11:30
President Trump in an interview that aired early Friday appeared to deflect blame for the anger among the Republican base toward the party’s leadership in Congress, saying in an interview GOP voters a...
- alternet.org12:18
President Donald Trump spoke with Punchbowl News reporter Jake Sherman for a 45-minute interview posted on Friday, and the president made it clear that the country still loves him; they just don't support the Republican Party anymore.
- Google News - Top Stories14:07
Trump says voters are mad at other Republicans, not him, as midterms approach Politico Trump distances himself from voter frustration with GOP: ‘They’re not angry at me’ CNN Trump says GOP voters ‘angry’ at congressional Republicans ahead of midterms but not at him thehill.com ‘Not angry at me’: Trump blames GOP for voter upset as his approval ratings hit historic lows MS NOW Trump May Not Help Struggling Republicans in the Midterms The New Republic
- rawstory.com14:46
President Donald Trump insisted in a new interview that voters were angry at Republicans, not him – but CNN's Harry Enten said the numbers don't back him up.According to an average of polls, Enten said Republicans are outperforming Trump on the generic congressional ballot, with 43 percent of voters...
- politicalwire.com15:26
Aaron Blake: "President Donald Trump just made some of his most flippant comments to date about his party holding onto power in November." "In an interview released Friday, Trump denied not caring about the GOP’s
- yahoo.com17:07
President Donald Trump just made some of his most flippant comments to date about his party holding onto power in November.
- iheart.com21:28
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com21:28
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com21:28
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
- iheart.com22:00
President Trump warns that Republican voters are "angry" at party leadership, which may impact turnout for the 2026 midterms. Despite low approval ratings, Trump believes the GOP will retain control of Congress. Recent polls show Democrats leading Republicans on the generic ballot.
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English01:28
Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.
Sun, 9 August 2026
6 reports- tportal (Croatia)05:19
Tri mjeseca dijele Sjedinjene Američke Države od međuizbora 3. studenog, glasovanja koje bi moglo temeljito preoblikovati posljednje dvije godine drugog mandata predsjednika Donalda Trumpa i odrediti tko će voditi Kongres dok se zemlja priprema za predsjedničke izbore 2028.
- Index.hr (Croatia)05:30
TRUMPOV politički položaj ulazi u završnicu kampanje oslabljen.
- 24sata (Croatia)05:41edited after publishing
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Trumpova popularnost nikad niža, a do međuizbora su samo tri mjeseca. Raste nervozaRezultat će odlučiti hoće li Trump posljednje dvije godine mandata provesti s poslušnim Kongresom ili suočen s oba doma u rukama Demokratske stranke, spremnima za istrage, blokadu zakonodavstva i, ovisno o razmjeru pobjede, otvaranju pitanja opoziva.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)06:49
Republikanci i njihov vođa su pod velikim pritiskom
- delawarepublic.org12:12
Republicans are trying to hang fringe positions on Democrats but may not be able to withstand the economic headwinds in November's midterms.
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- wknofm.org9 Aug, 12:12their copy
- Bloomberg Politics14:00
The US Supreme Court has a reputation problem. And Donald Trump’s attacks are making it worse.
Mon, 10 August 2026
6 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Diga lo que diga y haga lo que haga el presidente tras los comicios de noviembre, sus resultados y sus consecuencias no van a cambiar
- Bloomberg Politics11:27
GOP leaders will need to pick and choose how to use limited business days this fall.
- democrats.org15:59
FIRST: Donald Trump promised to “end inflation” and lower prices on “Day One.” Trump in 2024: “Starting on day one, we will end inflation and make America affordable again, to bring down the prices of all goods.” THEN: Trump started a reckless trade war and a deadly and costly war with Iran, driving up prices […]
- Le Monde English18:00
With three months to go before the midterms, persistent inflation and disappointing job numbers have led to a slump in the Grand Old Party's poll numbers. Cracks have begun to show within the MAGA sphere.
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)20:14
Senatorowie z Partii Republikańskiej wyjechali na pięciotygodniową przerwę wakacyjną, ale powrót do rodzinnych stanów nie przyniósł im oczekiwanego spokoju. Jak donosi POLITICO, w ugrupowaniu rośnie obawa, że Donald Trump ponownie uderzy w parlamentarzystów z powodu wstrzymania prac nad jego flagową ustawą wyborczą. Pociąganie za sznurki i wywieranie presji przez byłego prezydenta grozi głębokim podziałem w partyjnym elektoracie na zaledwie kilka miesięcy przed kluczowymi wyborami połówkowymi.
- wvik.org21:38
The story of the last two decades isn't one of Americans steadily moving left or right. It's the story of voters repeatedly searching for candidates who promise to challenge a political system they increasingly believe has stopped working for the average American, yet failing to find anyone who can rise to that challenge.
Tue, 11 August 2026
4 reports- The Hill10:00
Senate Republicans are rallying behind Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) after President Trump declined to support the GOP leader serving another term following the midterm election. Many Republican senators say Thune will have their full support, even if Trump backs a challenger because of the Senate leader's refusal to abolish the filibuster to advance...
- alternet.org13:56
Republicans appear to be realizing that President Donald Trump's claims that "affordability" is a "con job" aren't winning messages for the GOP as the November 3 election nears.
- alternet.org14:43
CNN data analyst Harry Enten found a buried nugget in recent numbers showing just how much even Republicans have abandoned President Donald Trump on some issues.
- The Hill15:54
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Monday called Republicans “very performative,” saying that many GOP lawmakers have distaste for President Trump. “We have, like, our own little back rooms, right? So every once in a while, they will be like, ‘Hey, you can come to our, like, back room?’ You know?’” Crockett said on ABC’s “Jimmy...
Wed, 12 August 2026
3 reports- yahoo.com12:20
President Donald Trump told reporters "the law is very strong" on a third term but has previously outlined a JD Vance route scholars reject.
- The Hill12:42
President Trump on Tuesday once again acknowledged the constitutional restrictions against him seeking a third term in office — an idea he has repeatedly floated during his second administration. “I’d love to run, but the law is very strong,” he told reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews after disembarking from Air Force One. ...
- The Hill13:32
President Trump’s approval rating dipped again this week, following a downward trend in support for the president amid the ongoing Iran war and mounting affordability concerns ahead of November's midterms. The latest survey from The Economist/YouGov survey, published on Monday, found 33 percent of respondents said they approved of how Trump has handled his job...
Thu, 13 August 2026
2 reports- The Hill10:00
With 85 days until the midterm elections, Democrats are increasingly eyeing the possibility of making significant gains in the Senate. While the Senate map still favors Republicans holding on to the chamber, President Trump’s sinking approval ratings, frustration with the war in Iran and rising prices have pushed a number of GOP-held seats into play....
- Axios22:03
President Trump's top political hands had some surprising advice for Senate Republicans last week: Talk more about health care. Why it matters: Trump and the MAGA base are fixated on the voter-ID and proof-of-citizenship SAVE Act . But Republican message testing from Trump's own pollster suggests candidates are better off focusing elsewhere. Driving the news: Top Trumpworld campaign officials, including James Blair, pollster Tony Fabrizio and Senate Leadership Fund executive director Alex...
Fri, 14 August 2026
4 reports- Al Jazeera English02:12
Donald Trump says the law stopping him from seeking a third presidential term is ‘very strong’.
- Die Zeit (Germany)03:27
Der stockende Iran-Krieg, die fallenden Umfragewerte, seine fragwürdigen Auftritte: Trump ist am Tiefpunkt. Was das für die Midterms bedeuten könnte.
- The Hill10:00
Republicans are increasingly training their fire on democratic socialists and Democratic Party’s progressive wing as they search for a winning message heading into the midterms, amid President Trump’s low approval rating and growing voter frustration over the cost of living. Republicans argue that recent victories by candidates they describe as “insurgent” would pull the country too far to the left....
- Bloomberg Politics19:54
President Donald Trump turned to the issue of crime when he hit the campaign trail Friday as Republican prospects in November’s midterms continue to suffer over his handling of the economy and war in Iran.
Sat, 15 August 2026
1 report- Times of India17:46
President Trump has reportedly greenlit substantial funding from his PAC to bolster Republican candidates ahead of the upcoming midterms. He is ramping up his campaign appearances, aiming to energize his dedicated base amid challenges to maintain Congressional control. This strategic push also seeks to address growing unease surrounding issues like the Iran conflict and rising gas prices.
Sun, 16 August 2026
2 reports- El Pais English04:00
Whatever the president says or does after the November election, its outcome and its consequences are not going to change
- Anadolu Agency (AA)13:16
More than half of registered voters say finances have deteriorated, while Democrats lead Republicans 44% to 39% ahead of November midterms, Financial Times poll shows
Mon, 17 August 2026
9 reports- The Hill13:13
A new poll shows Democrats with a 6-point advantage over Republicans on the economy two months away from the midterm elections. The survey, published by the Financial Times and conducted by Focaldata, found that 44 percent of registered voters said that Democrats are better at handling the economy, compared with 38 percent who said Republicans...
- The Hill13:21edited after publishing
Nearly a quarter of Americans who voted for President Trump in 2024 believe they are worse off financially since he returned to office last year, according to a new survey. The Financial Times/Focaldata poll, conducted Aug. 7-11, found that 24 percent of 2024 Trump voters believe they are worse off. A slightly smaller share, 23...
- The Hill13:30
Political analysts suggest that Donald Trump's influence within the Republican Party may be declining following a series of unsuccessful primary endorsements and poor polling data throughout 2026.
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- yahoo.com17 Aug, 13:30their copy
- Bloomberg Politics13:31
The US Supreme Court for a second time rejected President Donald Trump’s request to overturn a jury finding that he sexually abused and defamed the writer E. Jean Carroll.
- latintimes.com17:47
President Donald Trump is heading into the final stretch before the midterm elections with an increasingly complicated problem: support is softening inside his own party at the same time that Latino voters, a key part of the coalition that helped return him to the White House, are showing
- RMF24 (Poland)19:51
Czarny poniedziałek. Trump tonie w sondażach
- The Hill20:13
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) on Sunday laid out his view of the contrast between Republicans and Democrats, with less than three months before the midterms. In a post on social platform X, Gingrich wrote the GOP has “an opportunity to win a historic victory this fall” but only if it can “define what the...
- Google News - Top Stories20:44
Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low Al Jazeera EXCLUSIVE: Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters Trump approval rating sinks to yet another low in new poll USA Today Polls Show Trump’s MAGA Base Is All He Has Left New York Magazine Trump’s approval drops 2 points in 2 weeks: Reuters/Ipsos poll The Hill
- The Hill20:56
One-third of Americans approve of President Trump’s job performance, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos survey. The poll, conducted from Friday through Monday, found that 33 percent of 1,166 respondents approved of the job Trump is doing, while 64 percent disapproved. The poll had a margin of error of 3 percentage points. The president’s approval rating,...
Tue, 18 August 2026
4 reports- Axios09:10
The 2026 midterms are becoming a watershed election for primary meddling, mysterious super PACs, alleged straw candidates and all other manner of political shenanigans. Why it matters: With the number of battleground House districts diminished by redistricting and the fight for the Senate extremely tight, each one of these schemes could have an outsized impact on control of Congress. Green Party spoilers: Democrats are accusing the Green Party nominee in Pennsylvania's 7th District of trying to...
- The Hill11:30
Democrats see significant opportunities to gain control of the nation's governorships during the 2026 midterm elections, which could help them counter the actions of President Trump.
- The Hill12:00
Americans who want the government to stay out of companies’ way are increasingly politically homeless. Republicans have been the party of small government and big business for decades. But in the last few years, President Trump and the concentric circles of Republicans around him have ushered in a new populist politics that, critics say, has more in...
- thedailybeast.com15:43
It makes 2018 look like a roaring success.
Wed, 19 August 2026
11 reports- sbs.com.au06:37
As midterm primaries continue with elections in several states this week, analysts are predicting a shake-up.
- Bloomberg Politics10:03
Donald Trump’s influence dominated primary night as his endorsed candidates cruised in Florida while longtime critics stumbled. Meanwhile, Alaska’s Senate race set up a key showdown for control of Congress. Bloomberg’s Derek Wallbank has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The Hill13:00
Thanks to President Trump, Republicans now feel like the out-of-touch establishment elitists they once railed against.
- The Hill13:30
Trump's rule clearly contravenes what Congress intended.
- El Mundo (Spain)14:20
Los expertos demócratas piden centrarse en lo que inquieta al país: la inflación, el coste de la sanidad o la educación; mientras, los republicanos se cuestionan la retórica trumpista Leer
- The Hill14:32
Half of Americans say President Trump’s mass deportation campaign is too aggressive, according to a new poll released Wednesday, as Republicans look to regain voters’ confidence on immigration less than 90 days away from the midterm election. Nearly a quarter of voters who backed Trump in the 2024 presidential election also said his immigration enforcement...
- latintimes.com15:29
President Donald Trump returned to the White House promising the largest deportation campaign in U.S. history. But nearly two years after voters gave him another term, a significant portion of his own coalition appears increasingly uncomfortable with how that promise has been carried out.
- The Hill15:30
As Christian nationalism grows within the Republican Party, Democratic candidates are increasingly engaging religious voters and emphasizing inclusivity to counter claims that the party opposes faith.
- Google News - Top Stories16:23
Losses are piling up for Trump-backed candidates CNN More of Trump’s Chosen Candidates Fall in G.O.P. Primaries The New York Times Trump’s endorsement record takes a hit at the end of primary season NBC News Trump takes double blow in Florida, third in Wyoming The Hill Three more Trump-endorsed candidates lose their primaries The Washington Post
- The Hill19:00
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Wednesday he's "worried" about the Republican Party's chances to maintain control of Congress in November's midterms. "The midterms right now, I’m worried because the generic ballot is over 6 [percentage points], so that’s an advantage to the Democrats," McCarthy told Fox News's Dana Perino. "I'm worried that I'm not seeing...
- El Mundo (Spain)20:41
La baja popularidad del presidente, las derrotas de republicanos moderados en las primarias y la estrechez de las mayorías en el Congreso convierten las midterms en una amenaza para su agenda legislativa Leer
Thu, 20 August 2026
6 reports- fool.com07:55
Control of Congress may not matter as much as you'd think.
- The Hill10:00
Republicans are trailing Democrats by about 8 points on a generic congressional ballot, according to a new poll from Emerson College and The Hill. In the survey, 50.7 percent said that they would back a Democrat if the midterm elections were that day and 43 percent said that they would back a Republican, with 6.3...
- Vecernji list (Croatia)12:21
Trump je izgubio povjerenje više društvenih skupina: ruralnih glasača, umjerene republikance, mlade i nižeobrazovane bijelce
- krcrtv.com13:50
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said this week that he is concerned about the GOP keeping the majority as midterms approach.
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- cbs4local.com20 Aug, 13:50their copy
- mininggazette.com15:15
Except for those in districts that are deeply, deeply blue, Democratic Congressional nominees won’t be making the impeachment of President Donald Trump a campaign issue this fall. There’s no percentage for them in doing so. For Democrats in contested districts, the “I-word”, like Voldemort, is the thing that shall not be spoken. All it does […]
- freerepublic.com15:15
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- naturalnews.com05:00
GOP Economic Advantage Erodes Ahead of 2026 Midterms A nationwide poll released in early August showed voters favoring Democrats over Republicans on economic stewardship for the first time in nearly a decade, according to an analysis published by Antiwar.com on Aug. 19. The analysis, written by Greg Pence, stated that the shift poses a direct […]
Sat, 22 August 2026
6 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Las primarias demócratas y republicanas revelan profundas divisiones en ambos partidos ante las elecciones de medio mandato
- Japan Times07:28
U.S. President Donald Trump's ambitious foreign policy agenda — including the war in Iran — appears stuck as he heads into November's midterm elections.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)11:40
URL changednow www.spiegel.de/ausland/donald-trump-midterms-ruecken-naeher-erfolge-bleiben-aus-a-3a486bd8-a9aa-49d1-8a3a-0bb3d2b79eb3#ref=rss
Wegen der Parlamentswahlen in den USA steht Donald Trump unter Druck. Daheim mangelt es ebenso an Erfolgen wie in der Außenpolitik. Der US-Präsident kümmert sich derweil um die Preise für Hackfleisch.
- vox.com12:00
Conservative influencer CJ Pearson defends Trump’s record.
- Times of India16:23
- La Repubblica (Italy)23:00
“Votate come se ci fossi io sulla scheda”, ha detto in comizio. A rischio sia la Camera che il Senato
Sun, 23 August 2026
2 reports- Axios12:59
Ten weeks from Election Day, the Senate battlefield is sprawling, scattered — and stretching deep into Trump country . Why it matters: In a normal year, Republicans wouldn't think twice about Alaska, Kansas, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska or Texas. This isn't a normal year. Republicans expect all six states to revert to their MAGA mean. But they're not betting on it. The fact that they're still in play has turned the midterms into a game of chess, giving Democrats more openings to attack — and...
- Al Jazeera English17:53
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Trump ally, admits it 'would be helpful' if conflict ends before elections in November.
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics20:31
Is the president’s power over voters waning in this midterm election year?
Tue, 25 August 2026
3 reports- Der Spiegel (Germany)07:30
Lange gab es für rechte Kandidaten in den USA nichts Wichtigeres als eine Empfehlung von Donald Trump. Jetzt nicht mehr – reihenweise fallen sie bei Vorwahlen durch.
- theepochtimes.com15:59
- spokesman.com18:46
The Democratic Party has gained a significant edge over Republicans in voter perceptions on which party has a better approach to the cost of living, a troubling sign for President Donald Trump's party heading into the midterm elections, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
Wed, 26 August 2026
12 reports- Tagesschau (Germany)04:25edited after publishing
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Kommentar: Verunsicherung vor US-Briefwahl als StrategieDer juristische Kampf um die Briefwahl sorgt für Verunsicherung. US-Präsident Trump muss vor Gericht noch nicht mal gewinnen. Ihm nutzt allein schon die Verwirrung, die er mit seiner unbelegten Behauptung anrichtet, meint Samuel Jackisch.
- Google News - Top Stories09:00
Republicans were already nervous about November. Then Trump restarted his trade war. Politico Republicans are furious that Trump has revived tariff drama — just in time for the midterms CNN Trump’s Trade Actions Give Republicans Another Midterm Worry Bloomberg Trump’s Economic Approach Draws Concern From Some Republicans The New York Times Trump Triggers Republican Panic as Midterms Near The Daily Beast
- The Hill13:00
Today’s Republicans seem to have forgotten Friedman’s lesson in the market-distorting and economy-threatening effects of business-government collusion.
- The Hill13:08
Registered voters prefer Democrats’ approach to tackling the cost of living over Republican plans as the issue remains a top concern ahead of the November midterms, according to a new survey. The latest poll rom Reuters/Ipsos shows that 36 percent of respondents prefer the Democratic way, while 28 percent said they would prefer the GOP's...
- smokymountainnews.com14:51
As Donald Trump’s political standing shows signs of erosion — whether due to legal troubles, policy failures or simple fatigue among voters — the United States is approaching a moment of profound political temptation. If current trends continue and Democrats regain not only the House but also the Senate, the pressure to impeach and remove Trump from office will be immense. Many will argue that accountability demands it, that the rule of law requires it, and that the nation cannot endure further...
- newsweek.com15:44
A new poll showed a tied race in Nebraska, which backed President Trump by 20 points in the 2024 election.
- foxsanantonio.com17:43
Most of the United States has gotten through primary seasons ahead of the November midterms and campaigns are entering the home stretch as the two parties fight
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- nebraska.tv26 Aug, 17:43their copy
- fox23.com26 Aug, 17:43their copy
- cbs4local.com26 Aug, 17:43their copy
- Bloomberg Politics20:24
Will spotlighting Trump’s record help Republicans win over the swing voters they need to retain control of the House and Senate?
- wired.com21:00
Strategists in both parties have long thought that everything would need to go right for Democrats to take over Congress this fall. Their map, though, is becoming more forgiving.
- nbcnews.com21:00
Plus, five years after Abbey Gate.
- foxsanantonio.com21:20
It hasn't been easy for Republicans running in the midterm elections to convince voters that life has gotten more affordable.
- The Hill22:02
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump plan to raise debt limit on shaky ground President Trump’s plan to raise the debt limit through the end of his presidency before Republicans likely lose control of Congress is on shaky ground because of...
Thu, 27 August 2026
9 reports- newrepublic.com00:00
As a new report says Trump bizarrely plans to run ads in the midterms about...himself, a shrewd decoder of MAGA explains why he won’t allow Republicans to get distance from him.
- newrepublic.com00:00
As new reporting shows how Trump advisers shield him from bad midterm news, a shrewd decoder of MAGA crazy explains why he will never, ever allow Republicans to get distance from him.
- Japan Times04:00edited after publishing
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Trump’s Canada, beef trade actions add to GOP midterm worriesStates affected by both moves are all Senate battlegrounds crucial to Democrats' strategy to retake the chamber.
- kvnf.org10:45
President Trump is under pressure internationally and domestically as the year's primary elections near an end.
- The Hill16:04
Fox News host Sean Hannity on Wednesday said President Trump is on the ballot for the midterms, a talking point that’s been hammered by strategists, lawmakers and voters alike throughout campaign season. Hannity told viewers, “Let me explain this: He is on the ballot because if we don’t get Republicans in the House and Senate,...
- Axios16:50
President Trump's playbook for reshaping America's elections targets who appears on voter rolls , how ballots move through the mail , who monitors polling places and where congressional lines are drawn. The effort leaves virtually no part of the election system untouched. Why it matters: Voting-rights experts say the churn is designed to sow confusion, deter turnout and undermine trust in elections. Even measures later blocked in court can create uncertainty and erode trust before Election Day....
- Al Jazeera English17:11
Trump has accused the state of 'cheating'. But election officials say they are using outreach to combat misinformation.
- The Hill18:04
President Trump again urged Americans on Wednesday to cast their vote as if he was “on the ballot” this November. “I see it all the time, that when Trump’s on the ballot, they win,” the president told Fox News’s Trey Gowdy. “When he’s out of the ballot, the people don’t go to vote, and I’m...
- foxsanantonio.com21:02
The president gave a lukewarm response Thursday to Cruz's recent announcement that he wants the White House.
Fri, 28 August 2026
3 reports- NPR News09:00
As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats are preparing for a range of scenarios, intent on avoiding what they see as the failure of imagination that kept lawmakers from anticipating the Jan. 6 attack.
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- Google News - Top Stories09:00
Trump’s Cabinet is hitting the road to talk his agenda. They’re getting an earful instead. Politico Trump officials flood Iowa as Republicans fight to hold Congress Globe Gazette 'Kerfuffle' as Trump aides fan out to sell agenda — and get pummeled by MAGA Alternet Trump insider warned away from roadshow 'spotlight' as hostile GOP voters rage: report rawstory.com
- The Hill10:00
Thirty-one percent of Generation Z-ers who voted for President Trump say they regret it, a recent Navigator poll reports. Millennials followed at 28 percent, with 20 percent of Gen Xers and 10 percent of Baby Boomers saying they regret backing Trump, too. It’s another sign of the dismal polling Trump and the GOP are facing as Republican lawmakers...
Sat, 29 August 2026
5 reports- hindustantimes.com08:30
As his approval ratings sag, Trump is on a mission to burnish his legacy, according to his advisers. | World News
- citizensvoice.com14:00
- The Hill16:00
President Trump is likely to make the GOP’s midterm campaign partly about himself — and that’s a risky strategy, as even some in his party acknowledge. Trump’s efforts go beyond the standard, campaign-trail appearances he is making on behalf of Republican candidates. According to a Tuesday report from The Atlantic, the president has proposed to...
- alternet.org19:32
President Donald Trump is feeling increasingly "powerless," and according to a new piece from MS NOW, his latest "petulant" policy outbursts reflect his desire "to lash out and attempt to exert control" in response to that feeling.Writing for the outlet on Saturday morning, reporter Hayes Brown argu...
- The Hill22:19edited after publishing
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Sunday shows preview: Trump admin economic tensions leave GOP vulnerable; U.S. foreign relations shiftRepublicans are nearing the final stretch of the midterm election cycle with an increasingly unstable political landscape, as races for traditionally safe red seats grow competitive amid tensions over President Trump’s economic agenda. Democrats are looking to flip a handful of key battleground states to regain a Congressional majority come November. Senate races in Texas,...
Sun, 30 August 2026
1 report- The Hill21:00
The Republican National Committee’s (RNC) first-of-its-kind midterm convention has been cloaked in mystery until a few weeks ago. Details are finally emerging about what’s expected to be a two-day pep rally to bolster hype and encourage Republicans to get out the vote in November amid President Trump’s shrinking approval rate. But some Republicans are quietly...
Mon, 31 August 2026
14 reports- Le Monde (France)02:00
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A l’approche des élections de mi-mandat du 3 novembre, la chute de popularité de Donald Trump et l’enlisement du conflit en Iran menacent la majorité républicaine au Congrès. Explications en podcast avec Piotr Smolar, correspondant du « Monde » à Washington.
- Bloomberg Politics02:44
President Donald Trump said he plans to campaign for Republican lawmakers this fall with the same intensity that he did as a presidential candidate in 2024, foreshadowing a busy travel schedule ahead of midterm elections that could alter the balance of power in Washington.
- freemalaysiatoday.com03:55
Donald Trump says he will hit the trail as he did in his presidential bid, foreshadowing a busy midterm travel schedule.
- The Hill10:00
Republicans say their party will need to do a lot of soul searching to find its direction before President Trump leaves office in 2029, something that is coming into sharper focus with the approaching midterm election and the realization that Trump will soon become a lame duck. GOP strategists and political experts say the discussion...
- kcby.com13:55
What is the top issue that will have the biggest impact on your vote for Congress?
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)14:18
È iniziato, per Donald Trump, il viale del tramonto? Se lo chiedono in molti a Washington, mentre l’estate si spegne sul momento più difficile della sua presidenza. Dazi, guerra in Iran, economia, standing interno e internazionale: sono diverse le questioni che mostrano oggi la debolezza di Trump. Forse è troppo presto per azzardare un parallelo […] L'articolo Trump, consensi a picco a tre mesi dal midterm. Dall’Iran ai dazi, la lista dei fallimenti che rendono il capo della Casa Bianca più...
- Al Jazeera English15:01
With weeks to go before US midterm elections, are President Trump's policies helping or hurting his Republican Party?
- hindustantimes.com17:10
President Trump remains significantly unpopular with Asian-American voters, with 70% seeing him unfavourably. | World News
- investmentwatchblog.com18:18
The GOP doesn't need Democrats to flip Republicans. They just need enough Republicans to stay home. Republicans hit with ominous 'historic losses'
- The Hill18:30
Ultimately, the 2026 midterms were always going to be an uphill battle for Republicans.
- aol.com19:33
The president's approval rating is down — and even some of his own voters are having second thoughts.
- 24sata (Croatia)20:24
Trumpov politički brend sve više izgleda kao potencijalni teret za njegovu Republikansku stranku, koja će braniti tanku većinu u Kongresu na međuizborima 3. studenoga
- newsweek.com22:00
A new UMass poll found that 1 in 6 voters who cast their ballots for Trump in 2024 wouldn't vote for him again.
- PBS NewsHour22:35
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump's popularity going into the midterms as some Republicans start to distance themselves, the Michigan Senate race and Democrats still debating their November message.
Tue, 1 September 2026
7 reports- Google News - Top Stories09:00
‘Our threat level should be up’: Republicans worry Trump’s super PAC is taking the midterms easy Politico See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Bloomberg Politics11:22
Prices are still setting records heading into the final sprint toward Election Day.
- capitolhillblue.com11:58
The 80-year-old degenerate, demented Trump is a brain-dead loser.
- The Hill14:10
Democrats are making the case that they're the normal ones, betting that voters in 2028 will be tired of President Trump and will vote for a Democratic candidate seen as reasonable. It's a backlash to the wildness of the Trump years, but also an effort by Democrats to come back from what some see as...
- The Hill15:27
CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman said Monday that President Trump’s approval is sinking across nearly all polls as the midterm elections near. “There is no polling where this president is popular. Let’s put it that way,” Haberman said during an appearance on CNN’s “The Source” with Kaitlan Collins. “And there is no polling where he...
- alternet.org17:57
Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat wrote on Tuesday that the radical shift in the Republican Party can't be blamed on anyone other than the enablers of President Donald Trump.
- alternet.org19:21
The GOP is lining up a number of "ridiculous" presidential hopefuls for 2028, according to one prominent New York Times columnist, who argued that these potential candidates show how the party has failed to learn the real "lesson of Trump" from his 2016 victory.In the latest analysis video shared to...
Wed, 2 September 2026
8 reports- chicoer.com08:45
Does Congressman Gallagher regret voting in line with the current administration since Trump’s policies have driven up prices and made his re-election to Congress more doubtful? Does he intend to vote against future Trump policies, at least until November because of Trump’s unpopularity, in order to increase his chances of being reelected? Does Congressman Gallagher […]
- The Hill10:00
As the final primaries wrap up and we head into the full gale of the general election campaign season, the consensus is that Republicans are all but certain to lose their very narrow House majority. If you ask Nate Silver and his team, they’ll say there’s an 86 percent chance of Democratic control with the...
- Bloomberg Politics11:23
Republicans are offering mixed messaging on the topic heading toward the November election.
- rawstory.com12:02
A pair of commentators clashed on CNN over President Donald Trump's affordability crisis and how his efforts to ease it have landed with voters.Republicans will gather next week in Dallas for an unprecedented midterm convention intended to rally the president's MAGA base, but Democratic strategist A...
- The Hill13:00
Does anyone really expect Republicans to regulate the Trump family’s prediction market cash cow?
- The Hill15:00
If you actually want to win an election which is a referendum on Trump’s presidency, I suggest you get the president off camera and take his phone away.
- The Hill16:54
President Trump will host a group of Republican lawmakers facing rough reelection bids for a Rose Garden dinner on Wednesday, the White House confirmed to The Hill. The development comes as lawmakers and candidates approach the post-Labor Day sprint ahead of November’s midterm elections, with many Republicans calling on the president to use his resources...
- The Hill21:47
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) admitted in a recent interview that he’s worried about Republicans losing their Senate majority, acknowledging the strong political headwinds they face this fall because of high prices and President Trump’s slumping approval rating. Thune described himself as “a realist” during a wide-ranging interview with Keloland News in South Dakota....
Thu, 3 September 2026
20 reports- Google News - Top Stories01:14
Trump to travel for embattled Republicans in last 30 days of midterms Politico Trump’s first midterm ads are heavy on ‘me’ CNN Trump vows to hit campaign trail hard for Republicans in tight midterms The Detroit News The Latest: Trump promises to campaign for Republicans despite sagging popularity WRAL Trump urges Republicans in tight races to run on his record Yahoo
- news4jax.com01:19
President Donald Trump is urging Republican lawmakers to run on his White House record despite his sagging popularity.
- nbcnews.com02:15
The president said he’ll travel to help out GOP candidates in competitive contests, including the Senate races in Alaska and Texas.
- therecord.com04:30
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers facing tough reelection campaigns to run on his record in the White House despite his sagging popularity, and he
- Al Jazeera English04:44
Former Trump campaign chair says that US President Trump is focused on protecting both the Republican Party and himself.
- France Info (France)05:55
La popularité de Donald Trump continue de baisser aux États-Unis. L'inquiétude est palpable chez les militants républicains rencontrés dans l'État de Géorgie, dans le sud du pays. Les démocrates, en revanche, retrouvent des couleurs avant les élections de mi-mandat de novembre.
- 24sata (Croatia)07:06
Trump je u više navrata kritizirao ankete koje pokazuju pad njegovog rejtinga. Krajem kolovoza, u objavi na društvenoj mreži Truth Social, osporio je nedavna istraživanja...
- Google News - Top Stories07:11
Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message AP News Trump plans a midterm travel blitz — including to ruby-red Alaska USA Today Trump’s first midterm ads are heavy on ‘me’ CNN White House bets the midterms on Trump and 3 dead in Minneapolis shooting: Morning Rundown NBC News Trump to travel for embattled Republicans in last 30 days of midterms Politico
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- The Hill10:00
Republicans are cautiously approaching the party’s midterm convention next week as President Trump spirals in polls, with some candidates and lawmakers deciding to skip the gathering all together. The dynamic underscores how worried Republicans are about Trump’s own brand ahead of midterm elections in which the party is in danger of losing the House...
- The Hill12:03
President Trump on Wednesday urged Republicans facing tight races in the November midterm elections to run on his record, pledging to join them on the campaign trail. Trump told Republican lawmakers at a dinner in the White House Rose Garden that they had successful stories to pass along to voters in the remaining months of...
- Le Monde (France)13:00
Ancré au centre, le Parti démocrate est-il handicapé ou dynamisé par la progression de son aile gauche avant les midterms du 3 novembre aux Etats-Unis, s’interroge Alain Frachon, chroniqueur au « Monde ».
- The Hill14:00
The Republicans’ cash advantage is staggering.
- Google News - Top Stories14:21
Live updates: Trump promises to campaign for Republicans despite sagging popularity AP News Live updates: Trump to hit the campaign trail amid waning GOP voter enthusiasm NBC News Trump to travel for embattled Republicans in last 30 days of midterms Politico Opinion | Trump Sticks With a Losing Midterm Plan WSJ Trump vows to hit campaign trail hard for Republicans in tight midterms Reuters
- Bloomberg Politics15:10
Some of the most vulnerable Republicans in the US House are steering clear of next week’s GOP midterm convention, as the president’s approval ratings slide and tensions grow over the administration’s rekindled trade policies.
- PBS NewsHour15:36
Voters' dim views of the economy and the war in Iran have put Republicans in a tough spot as the midterm election season enters its final stretch.
- Libération (France)16:10
Crédité de 67 % d’opinions défavorables sur son action politique, le président américain promet de sillonner le pays pour soutenir les candidats républicains avant le scrutin très incertain de novembre. Une stratégie qui pourrait pourtant électriser les démocrates et aliéner les indécis.
- ocregister.com20:26
Looking at more recent history should also concern Republicans, though with important caveats.
- wqcs.org20:38
Republicans see immigration as a winning issue ahead of the midterms as President Trump's administration ramps up arrests and deportations.
- alternet.org22:30
Inside sources in the GOP are seriously peeved that President Donald Trump and his family can't stop concentrating on enriching themselves long enough to get Republicans through the November midterms.Trump and Republicans are at risk in the upcoming midterm elections, due in no small part to regret ...
- alternet.org23:44
President Donald Trump has retained an iron grip on the Republican Party despite the more than two dozen sexual misconduct accusations against him, as well as at least one report of sexual misconduct allegedly facilitated by the late child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. He was even adjudicated to h...
Fri, 4 September 2026
5 reports- politicalwire.com11:57
"Democrats have an 8 in 10 chance of securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives this fall, according to Cornell political scientists whose model has correctly predicted winners of the previous 14 congressional
- The Hill14:21
Former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb said Thursday that President Trump would attempt to "steal" the 2026 midterm elections "where possible." Cobb, in an appearance on MS NOW, discussed reports of GOP lawmakers declining to attend a Republican National Committee event, underlining concerns about Trump's political brand almost two years into his second term....
- politicalwire.com14:41
"Another warning light is blinking for Senate Republicans: underperforming gubernatorial nominees in three crucial Midwest states," Axios reports."Strong candidates for governor can act as sheepdogs in tight Senate races, keeping Republican voters — and GOP-curious
- The Hill16:00
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, both parties face significant challenges regarding presidential popularity and internal ideological divisions.
- Bloomberg Politics22:16
Larry Sabato, founder and director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, says next week's Republican midterm convention, headlined by President Trump, is unlikely to reshape the dynamics of competitive House races. He also discusses the legal fight over Missouri's congressional map and the dispute over mail ballots in North Carolina. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
Sat, 5 September 2026
5 reports- Axios13:19
President Trump is hitting the campaign trail and doing the last thing many Republicans want: making the 59 days to the Nov. 3 midterms a referendum on him. At the same time, they know it's inevitable. Why it matters : Most Republicans are too scared to bluntly tell Trump how unpopular he is. And Trump wants an unprecedented convention next week, ads and events to focus on him. The big picture : Their timidity aside, Republicans need Trump's low-propensity voters to turn out. So they're going...
- aol.com13:26
Nearly a century of historical return data shows what happens when the political puzzle pieces are rearranged on Capitol Hill.
- drudge.com14:15
Data from Gallup shows that Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents have their largest advantage over Republicans since 2008.
- The Hill16:00
Democrats are already looking beyond November’s midterms to the 2028 presidential contest — and they like what they see. For now, Republicans are weighed down by President Trump’s low approval ratings and broader voter concerns about the economy. Democrats guess whoever becomes the GOP nominee in 2028 will suffer from the president’s liabilities without being...
- The Guardian World21:44edited after publishing
Latest data from Gallup, showing 49% leaning Democrat and 39% Republican, marks sharp reversal from 2024 More voters are identifying as Democrats and shying away from calling themselves Republican, according to the latest quarterly data published by Gallup . Some 49% of voters surveyed leaned Democrat, including independent voters asked to pick one party or the other. Only 39% of respondents leaned Republican. Continue reading...
Sun, 6 September 2026
8 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Bajo la presidencia de Trump, han empeorado los índices de libertad de expresión, derechos civiles y las garantías electorales, entre otros
- El País (Spain)03:30
El partido se reúne a dos meses de las elecciones en una convención sin precedentes, marcada por el protagonismo del líder y por su influencia tóxica en las contiendas más reñidas
- The Hill10:00
President Trump dominates the political landscape, holding off lame-duck status for now. But some signs are emerging that prominent members of his party are readying 2028 presidential bids. Those moves are only likely to accelerate after November’s midterms. A post-Trump landscape will be tricky to navigate. The president has transformed his party during his decade...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:32
Nearly half of independent voters now lean Democratic, giving party its largest advantage over Republicans since 2008, survey shows
- sandiegouniontribune.com11:23
As the midterms approach, the landscape is proving especially volatile.
- fool.com13:06
Outsize Trump bumps can shorten the timeline to sweeping Social Security benefit cuts.
- Google News - Top Stories16:00
Republicans might still lose half the seats they gerrymandered to flip Politico Seen, Heard & Whispered: Dems spend big on state races; Trump’s housing hiccups; why November? washingtontimes.com Democrats aim to emulate Republicans in building state power Montrose Daily Press Republicans are at risk of losing the 2028 redistricting battle before it has even begun Washington Examiner Internal memo reveals GOP panic as its greatest weapon backfires AlterNet
- dailynews.com17:07
Since President Donald Trump entered politics more than a decade ago, he’s had a knack for dominating the national conversation so thoroughly that it can be hard to keep up. But as the final midterm of his presidency rapidly approaches, the landscape is proving especially volatile, with Trump often stirring the tumult.
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