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5 shifts that could have lasting consequences
President, aides give conflicting signals on trusting the election, immigration, economy.
Most Americans want all the government files released and believe in accountability.
S&P posts biggest rise in seven months in rally that reflects easing of fears on AI
After huge midterm losses, Trump elevated a combative loyalist
Younger voters power Democratic candidates, eye generational change.
In the wake of the midterm rout, longtime chief Susie Wiles is replaced by the architect of the administration’s mass deportation policy.
Stephen Miller takes the powerful White House post from Florida's Susie Wiles.
Post-midterms rally sours Chaotic day on Nasdaq Chipmakers badly hit Fears for data build-out
Vice-president blames Iran war for midterm election rout but defiant leader says: I'd do it all again
Iran war, gas prices and miscalculations led to the repudiation of the president
Midterm election arrives for nation grappling with concerns over inflation, Iran war
Democrats in Arizona aiming for historic elective shift on Election Day
Unusually warm weather, strong early vote and federal poll monitors mark the scene as midterm Election Day arrives
Cost over term set for all-time high Affordability heads voter worries House and Senate up for grabs
Republicans Stress Strong Indicators as Democrats Fault Trump Policies
Historic opportunity for a realignment arises as voters on left and right rebel
Both parties make one more push for votes in Tuesday's election.
President offers lower-energy capper to midterm campaign in front of Reflecting Pool
On weekend before midterm Election Day, Illinois Democrats rally and knock on doors while many top Republicans stay quiet
They crisscross the state during the final days of the midterm campaign.
Trump has threatened escalation after midterms
Brash architect of Trump’s midterm strategy could become scapegoat
Warning to Gulf states signals a short and intense escalation of war
Companies seek sway with midterm winners
For GOP, issue is a Hail Mary to find a subject that may garner votes
As midterms near, poll finds the community is more disillusioned with President Trump.
Organizers use event to help drive midterm turnout
GOP hopefuls turn focus to issues, not unpopular president
Iran conflict pushes CPI to 3.7% Blow for Trump bid to ease pressure Bets on rate rises surge
Labor Dept. releases last report before midterms
Republican-controlled states have put three dozen laws into effect for this year.
World's richest person becomes largest known donor for the midterms.
ACTION COMES WEEKS BEFORE MIDTERMS
Flock Safety devices in Texas, powered by AI, have raised concerns about privacy
DeSantis' inner circle and state Democrats seize on the scandal ahead of the midterms.
Midterms could turn on high prices and borrowing costs, pressuring secretary
Campaign contributions came from members of the Tampa Bay Rays' ownership and companies they own.
The state treasurer is challenging Gov. Josh Shapiro in a midterm year when Republicans already face strong national headwinds.
Polls show he's a liability in close races, so he rallies his base on safer terrain
MORE FOREIGN MEDDLING IS EXPECTED / Administration isn't doing enough, local officials say
Voters’ feelings on president, war echo 2006
Big investors targeted in midterms Candidates vow to rein in purchases
Outlays in key states top $200 million in bid to offset momentum for the Democrats
New laws aim to boost security as Trump tries to exert control over the midterms.
Party investing in areas Trump carried 3 times.
AI dangers, gas prices are left unaddressed while House turns focus to midterms
He draws attention to his unpopular policies as GOP braces for midterms
Angst in GOP grows as polls tilt toward Democrats in races
A SPENDING SCRAMBLE
Economy and President Drag Down G.O.P.
Despite a recent Supreme Court loss over mail ballots, he is trying to assert federal control over elections.
Pipeline attack and Houthi advance may further boost price before midterms.
Libertarians and Greens, some say, are plants to spoil tight midterm races
Trump’s effort ahead of midterm elections fails at Supreme Court
Analysts project that the payments could cost the federal treasury more than $1 trillion.
Midterm tour opens as Republicans’ troubles deepen
Vance sets stage for presidential bid, but Trump in limelight
Pair address GOP faithful at midterm meeting in Dallas
Oil price spike intrudes on GOP midterm convention
Midterm convention a “primetime showcase” for the president.
PIVOTAL FOR MIDTERMS
With the president’s approval ratings falling, GOP leaders see the Dallas gathering as a way to rev up the base.
Trump's approval ratings aren't deterring some top Florida Republicans.
Strategizing to Outrun Unpopular Policies
As midterms near, less than a third of voters say he’s fulfilled his promises on the issue.
The party's pitch is pivoting from reproductive rights to affordability in a bid to oust longtime Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick in one of the nation's most critical midterm contests.
One election official says making the changes he wants in time for the midterms would be "effectively impossible."
It's a bipartisan flash point driven by fears of rising costs and environmental risks.
The window for spending on midterms is starting to shrink
Dark money is not a new factor, but now it is permeating nearly every major election.
Super PACs Pour $1 Billion in Anonymous Donations Into Battleground Races
President is expected to stay in spotlight, a risk for vulnerable Republicans
Democratic officials file new challenges as midterms loom
The duties might be most painful for border states heading into the midterms.
An Electorate Stressed Over War and Prices
Democrats Seize Issue, and Some in G.O.P. Join Skepticism
Messaging from the Trump administration leads to creation of defensive battle plans.
Californians are less concerned over voter fraud and noncitizens voting, poll finds.
Poll reveals rising discontent ● Inflation hits hard ● Wages on slide ● Sentiment near record low
Common in Congress
With high midterms stakes, the tech CEO plans to spend big to help Republicans
Vaccine action hands win to MAHA voters, attack line for Dems
States under pressure to keep noncitizens off voting rolls fear that even small errors will undermine the midterm elections
States warn of potential for midterm vote 'chaos'
Californians without a candidate from their party on ballot could hold strategic sway.
Any moves by Trump are unlikely to bring economic relief before midterms, experts say.
President touts levies in visit to Michigan ahead of midterms
NEW LIMITS WANTED AHEAD OF MIDTERMS
Inflation was easing. Then he amped up war, tariffs.
Crude hits levels that could rev inflation, pressuring GOP ahead of midterms
New levies for dozens of nations ● Prices shock looms for voters ● President’s fixation risks trade war
Speech pushed old fraud claims, but many have moved on to midterms
Without evidence of illegal balloting, the administration demands voter data.
Candidates zero in on affordability to win over voters before the November midterms.
His loss, along with McConnell’s absence, cuts into GOP’s edge and adds uncertainty.
Ratings dented as midterm vote nears Bill for conflict stands at $67bn so far
Dramatic moves by justices give GOP a midterm boost
Court’s rejection of GOP bid to end practice offers relief ahead of midterms
President faces clock, legal obstacles in effort to alter rules by midterms
Repeated Rug-Pulling Is Wasting His Trifecta in Washington
Some of Trump's biggest supporters are left hurting as midterms near
Minnesotans largely say they’re dissatisfied with his handling of war, immigration, economy.
Polling Data Is Showing Extraordinary Swing as Midterms Loom
Price pressures at 3-year high ● Fuel costs biggest factor ● Wider economy at risk ● Midterms loom
Trump is facing new warnings, adding to his midterm challenges.
HE’S HOLDING TO MAXIMUM DEMANDS Midterm pressure won’t make him bend, he says
But emerging proposal puts off major issues while criticism mounts.
Election a test of Trump’s influence, voters’ mood before midterms
The new map could help Republicans pick up four more seats in the midterm elections.
Party leaders balk in South Carolina, and judge blocks Alabama redraw
War Causes Spike for Gas and Other Goods as Anxiety Spreads Before Midterms
Decisions on Voting Law and Virginia’s Districts Reshape Outlook
The justices struck down the voter-approved redistricting plan, dimming Democrats’ midterm hopes.
Aides want an end to Iran conflict ahead of midterms; airline lobby sounds alarm
The court battles are likely to stretch past the midterm elections.
President polls his highest disapproval mark, fueling GOP's midterm fears
Fight Over Redistricting Is Likely to Extend Through 2028
'Red Wall' program looks to boost GOP in midterms
Fallout threatens to undercut Republicans’ economic pitch to voters