Ahead of Election Day, Trump sets the stage for potential Republican losses
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- NBC News reports: “In an election-eve speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, President Donald Trump said that Republicans “gave this a very strong shot,” while acknowledging that historically, the president’…”
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