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Democrats are raising worries about Trump interfering in the midterms. The White House calls it 'fearmongering'

Democrats are raising worries about Trump interfering in the midterms. The White House calls it 'fearmongering'

Summary

Democrats are concerned that President Trump may try to influence the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. The White House, however, dismisses these concerns as unwarranted fearmongering.

Key Facts

  • Republicans currently have a slim majority in the House of Representatives.
  • Historically, the party in power often loses seats in midterm elections.
  • President Trump lost control of the House during his first term, which led to two impeachments.
  • Democrats are worried that President Trump will try to influence the 2026 midterm elections.
  • The White House has labeled these worries as fearmongering.
  • The 2026 midterm elections could affect the control of the House of Representatives.

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