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Trump hints at possible Republican loss in midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections looming, US President Donald Trump stressed that “prices are in good shape”.

Republican disunity tests Speaker Mike Johnson’s grip on power as Congress enters election year

Republicans hope to retain their House and Senate majorities in 2026 but have been facing headwinds including voter anger over high costs.

Heading into midterms, Republicans hold edge with older voters: Poll

Republicans hold a greater advantage with older voters, who are more likely to turn out during non-presidential years.

Troop pay, Ukraine and social issues: US Congress takes up the 2026 NDAA defence Bill

The 2026 National Defence Authorisation Act, or NDAA, is a nearly US$1 trillion (S$1.3 trillion) Bill setting policy for the Pentagon.

US Supreme Court conservatives poised to back Trump in FTC firing case

The US Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, has backed the US president in a series of cases.

Commentary

Is Donald Trump Jr the man to watch in 2028?

Executive Vice-President at The Trump Organization, Donald Trump Jr, speaking at the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct 29.

US Supreme Court revives pro-Republican Texas voting map

Many Texas Republican lawmakers have said the new map was devised in response to Mr Trump’s request to redraw electoral maps for a partisan advantage in House races.

‘Colossal and costly mistake’: US lawmakers to force vote on war powers if Trump attacks Venezuela

US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is among a group of Democrats who oppose military action against Venezuela.

Republican US Representative Troy Nehls says he won’t seek reelection

Republican Troy Nehls represents a Texas district in the House of Representatives.

Trump redistricting gamble teeters as Democrats gain ground

Voters look at a map to understand the new redistricting maps approved by Texas lawmakers for the 2026 midterm elections, in Houston, Texas, on Aug 27.

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