2026 US midterm elections: Trump's broken promises expose Republicans to backlash in midterms

Donald Trump faces political challenges as he reflects on a tumultuous 2026, marked by a failed raid in Venezuela, activist deaths, and a war in Iran. His promises to control living costs and avoid foreign conflicts have faltered, leading to rising gas prices and public disillusionment. The perception of a 'golden age' has faded, overshadowed by economic struggles and political turmoil.