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What to Expect From Lame-Duck Trump

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6 November 2026 at 10:02
β€œWhen he feels cornered, when he feels attacked, he fights back,” the columnist Carlos Lozada says of Donald Trump, who is now entering the lame-duck phase of his presidency. Columnists from across Times Opinion share their predictions for what the final two years of Trump’s term might look like β€” and they’re not pretty.
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Angry Voters Usher in Beginning of the End to the Trump Era

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By: Peter Baker
4 November 2026 at 09:26
The electoral backlash extended even into deep red states and indicated that President Trump has lost his hold over the coalition that lifted him to the White House twice.

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β€œI wasn’t on the ticket, and because I wasn’t on the ticket, we couldn’t get enough people out to vote,” Mr. Trump told The Times in an interview Tuesday night.

Democrats Show Strength in Final Days of Race for the Senate, New Polls Find

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By: Shane Goldmacher and Ruth Igielnik
2 November 2026 at 00:53
Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska and are effectively tied with Republicans in Iowa, new New York Times/Siena polls found.

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Talarico Makes Final Election Pitch to Texans: β€˜You Are My Slingshot’

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By: Robert Draper
31 October 2026 at 09:05
The Democratic candidate for Senate has led in polls. But because it’s Texas, he remains the underdog.

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James Talarico campaigning in Dallas on Thursday. Mr. Talarico’s race against Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, may well decide which party controls the Senate.

Polymarket and Kalshi Face a Major Accuracy Test: The Midterms

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By: Stuart A. Thompson
30 October 2026 at 16:35
Studies have shown that the betting sites can predict races correctly, but their ability to forecast U.S. midterm elections is an important proving ground.

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Prediction platforms like Polymarket are hoping the U.S. midterm elections will be their moment to shine.
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