How Trump Is Reacting to the Midterm Results
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- NYT reports: “In the days after Republicans suffered massive midterm election defeats, President Trump appeared unmoved. The New York Times’s White House correspondent Maggie Haberman explains how Trump’s public…”
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