Latest Battle for Congress News and Updates

Trump rages at SCOTUS for no ‘courage’ to Save America as ballot ruling raises midterm stakes

Trump says that current rules make mail-in ballot ‘cheating’ easier, which is a major concern for him and many Republicans
By Shibra Arshad . 1 hour ago

GOP faces midterm headwinds, but Trump adviser sees a path to 'defy history'

Ahead of the midterms, Republicans are focused on boosting GOP voter turnout as part of their election strategy
By Shibra Arshad . 2 days ago

Inside Trump's big midterm gamble that Republicans fear nobody watched

Trump's first-ever GOP midterm convention ended with polished speeches and a key question: Did anyone beyond the party faithful tune in?
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . 3 days ago

Howard Lutnick says Trump’s $5K payments to US adults won’t rely on taxpayer money

Trump pledged to issue a $5,000 dividend to all US adults if Republicans retain control of Congress after November’s midterm elections
By Ishan Jain . 3 days ago

Trump warns GOP midterm loss could make him ‘much more angry’ over Iran: ‘Either way they lose’

President Donald Trump said the war could take a tougher turn if Republicans lose control of Congress in the November 2026 midterms
By Deepanjali Sharma . 3 days ago

Fact Check: Did Trump say $5000 dividend would exclude Democrats and non-citizens?

Trump proposed $5000 to every American adult during his speech at the first-ever GOP midterm convention
By Saurav Suresh . 3 days ago

Charlie Kirk remembered with moving tribute video at Republican midterm convention

The tribute video offered a look back at the impact Charlie Kirk had on young conservatives and the movement he helped build
By Gopika Subramanian . 4 days ago

Fact Check: Did Trump explain why Mitch McConnell missed GOP midterm convention?

The rumor spread in the form of a screenshot claiming to show a post by Trump on Truth Social
By Saurav Suresh . 4 days ago

JD Vance delivers a strong message to the radicals: ‘Stay the hell away from our kids’

JD Vance's remarks came amid a broader focus at the Republican midterm convention on family policy and cultural issues
By Ishan Jain . 4 days ago

Vance offers battleground Republicans a midterm panacea to save their campaigns

Vice President JD Vance called Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed a 'nut job' as he criticized Democrats with Michigan delegates present
By Shibra Arshad . 4 days ago

'Because they can't': Trump makes fresh case for delaying his $5,000 dividend to US citizens

Trump discussed his $5,000 dividend plan on an interview after pledging the payments at the GOP midterm convention
By Eren Waris . 4 days ago

'Circus bribe': Trump's $5K announcement upsets major GOP donor who threw afterparty at Dallas

Trump donor Joe Lonsdale backed an election win but opposed the 'bribe' Trump announced at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas
By Shibra Arshad . 4 days ago

Fact Check: Is Trump’s claim that Dallas GOP convention was the first-ever midterm meet true?

Trump said during his speech that the Dallas event was the “first-ever midterm convention of any party.”

Trump mocks ‘Sleepy Joe’ Biden, says he ‘couldn't sign his name’ at midterm rally

President Donald Trump revived his criticism of Joe Biden's public appearances and autopen use while contrasting his record with Biden's presidency
By Ishan Jain . 5 days ago

AG Todd Blanche warns 'evil men and women': 'President Trump will hold you accountable'

Attorney General Todd Blanche praised President Donald Trump’s record on border security and crime at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas
By Deepanjali Sharma . 5 days ago

Trump takes dig at ‘fake news’ over empty seats with hilarious bathroom joke at RNC convention

The Republican midterm convention embraced a rally-style format, giving Trump room to lean into his populist style and draw strong crowd support
By Ishan Jain . 5 days ago

Ro Khanna raises alarm over Trump's secretive new midterm move

Ro Khanna warned that Trump's mail-ballot policy could disrupt voting as a USPS whistleblower raised concerns about a rushed new system
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . 6 days ago

James Carville thinks he’s cracked why Trump is making Republicans sweat before midterms

James Carville says he sees one explanation for some of Trump’s recent moves, as the president steps up his midterm campaign
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . 6 days ago

Key things to watch as Republicans gather in Dallas for Trump’s midterm convention

The event is expected to have a rally-like atmosphere, with a large balloon drop planned at its conclusion
By Ishan Jain . 7 days ago

Michigan GOP leader sounds midterm alarm: 'communist crazy' vs 'American values'

House Republicans planned to use their Dallas midterm convention to tout achievements and contrast their record with Democrats
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 6, 2026
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