US midterm elections

Trump focuses on Reflecting Pool in closing midterms rally

Ahead of the midterm elections on Nov. 3, U.S. President Donald Trump spent 24 minutes praising his renovations of the Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial, CNN reported.

3 November, 02:18 AM

Trump admits Democrats could win midterms, warns he may become ‘Mr. Veto’

U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged that he might have to become “Mr. Veto” if Democrats win a majority in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, Bloomberg reported on Nov. 1.

2 November, 12:41 PM

Trump could escalate pressure on NATO if Republicans lose midterms — Politico

European allies fear U.S. President Donald Trump could significantly increase pressure on NATO if Republicans lose the congressional midterm elections, Politico reported on Nov. 1.

2 November, 11:44 AM

Iran preparing to interfere with U.S. midterms — report

Iran is planning to meddle with the U.S. midterm elections after attempting to interfere in Israel’s vote this week, The Telegraph reported on Oct. 29, citing unnamed Iranian officials.

30 October, 12:36 AM

Trump consumes ‘AI slop,’ lashes out at criticism as White House anxiety mounts ahead of midterms — NYT

Anxiety is mounting at the White House ahead of the midterm elections as President Donald Trump narrows his inner circle, attacks opponents, holds rambling rallies and consumes news clips and what one official described as “AI slop.”

29 October, 11:55 AM

Democrats could revive Ukraine aid if they capture Congress in the midterms

Democrats could win majorities in both the House and Senate in the Nov. 3 congressional midterm elections, a result likely to shift U.S. foreign policy, Reuters reported on Oct. 25.

26 October, 12:33 PM

Trump says he has the right to run for a third term

U.S. President Donald Trump told a crowd in Iowa that he believed he has the ability to run for a third term, despite acknowledging that the law says otherwise, CNN reported October 23.

23 October, 09:35 AM

U.S. midterms could shift balance of power halfway through Trump’s term

The U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3, nearly halfway through Donald Trump’s term, will determine control of both chambers of Congress and could shift the balance of power.

25 September, 01:09 PM

US intelligence detects new campaign ahead of November midterms

Russia has launched new online influence operations targeting the U.S. election environment ahead of November’s midterm elections, including the use of AI-generated disinformation, The New York Times reported on Sept. 18, citing U.S. intelligence assessments, current and former officials, and disinformation researchers.

19 September, 01:27 PM

Trump’s sinking approval threatens GOP control of Congress in pivotal midterms

With less than three months until the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3, Republicans risk losing control of at least one chamber of Congress as President Donald Trump’s standing with voters declines.

17 August, 10:58 AM

White House braces for GOP midterm losses and Democratic probes

President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing for a possible Republican defeat in the November midterm elections and the investigations, subpoenas and Democratic oversight that could follow, The Washington Post reported on May 4.

5 May, 10:41 AM

US midterm elections