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Trump's conspiratorial attacks erode trust in US institutions ahead of midterms
Guardian WorldLO·US · IN·3 days ago
The November 3 US midterm elections are framed as a referendum on President Trump's authoritarian tendencies, but the outcome is uncertain due to weakened major parties and gerrymandering. The elections will test democratic resilience, with potential implications for US governance and policy direction.
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One month prior to the US Midterm Elections, polling indicates a tighter-than-expected contest, with Democrats showing modest gains in House and Senate races, challenging Republican control of Congress. Republican donors are increasing spending to mitigate potential losses, while the overall outcome remains uncertain due to competitive races and shifting political momentum.