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Feed/Diplomacy · Intl/Trump approval falls to record low of 31% as midterms near, poll finds

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Rising costs, healthcare and foreign policy weigh on US voters ahead of midterm elections

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Published 29 Oct 2026, 8:58 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Two years after returning Trump to the White House, Americans are being asked whether they want to maintain Republican control of Washington or shift the balance of power towards the Democrats.

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US Midterm Elections Approach Amid Security and Economic Concerns

Voters prepare to cast ballots in the US midterm elections as campaigns address security threats, economic pressures, and international relations.

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