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The midterm strategy driving Democrats deep into Trump country - Reuters

The midterm strategy driving Democrats deep into Trump country Reuters

October 10, 2026

Analysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices

The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

October 9, 2026

Trump wants to reduce the cost of fuel as the midterms loom - will it work?

The price of fuel has soared as the cost of living emerges as a key issue for millions of Americans.

October 9, 2026

Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections in November - Reuters

Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections in November Reuters

October 8, 2026

Most Republicans in tight midterm races distance themselves from Trump, Reuters review finds - Reuters

Most Republicans in tight midterm races distance themselves from Trump, Reuters review finds Reuters

October 7, 2026

Trump doles out billions to voters ahead of midterm elections - Reuters

Trump doles out billions to voters ahead of midterm elections Reuters

October 7, 2026

The Republican candidates walking a Trump tightrope

Some running in November's elections are deciding whether to distance themselves from an unpopular president who still dominates his party.

October 7, 2026

Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for ads after bipartisan pushback

The ads, which tout Trump and his policies, could have violated US laws barring public government funds being spent on political advertising.

October 6, 2026

A simple guide to the US midterms

US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.

October 5, 2026

US jobs market sees sharp slowdown ahead of midterm elections

Unemployment rose slightly as American employers paused hiring with midterm elections just a month away.

October 2, 2026

Trump launches midterm campaign push in Texas and Oklahoma as Republicans face tough races - Reuters

Trump launches midterm campaign push in Texas and Oklahoma as Republicans face tough races Reuters

October 1, 2026

Trump says 'some' munitions are low as Iran war grinds on

He also said in an interview with Time magazine that it was possible the US could ramp up strikes on Iran after November's elections.

October 1, 2026

US senators hit deal on energy project permitting bill, vote after midterm elections - Reuters

US senators hit deal on energy project permitting bill, vote after midterm elections Reuters

September 30, 2026

Trump government ads draw scrutiny weeks before midterm elections - Reuters

Trump government ads draw scrutiny weeks before midterm elections Reuters

September 28, 2026

AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act

With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.

September 15, 2026

As Trump dominates convention, some Republicans quietly ask who comes next

JD Vance delivered the keynote speech to end the party's convention - but the president still took centre stage, the BBC's Daniel Bush writes.

September 11, 2026

Trump says he does not regret Iran war despite impact it may have on midterm elections - Reuters

Trump says he does not regret Iran war despite impact it may have on midterm elections Reuters

September 11, 2026

Watch: Three times Trump has promised money to Americans

The BBC's Samira Hussain looks at the president's past claims after he announced he would pay American adults $5,000 if Republicans win in the midterm elections.

September 10, 2026

Can Trump really pay $5,000 to every American adult?

Analysts question if the US president's election year offer is workable, legal or affordable.

September 10, 2026

Watch: Is Trump's $5,000 election pledge legal?

The US president has said every American will get $5,000 (£3,700) if the Republican Party wins November's midterms.

September 10, 2026