Politics

After Midterm Drubbing, Trump and Republicans Start Pointing Fingers

While the president attributed sweeping losses to the fact that he was not on the ballot, others in his party dismissed his explanation and pinned blame squarely on him.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 4, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC

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