Trump's Approval Rating in Senate Battlegrounds 2 Weeks Before Midterms
Trump is unpopular in seven states with toss-up Senate races ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to polling data.
Politics
newsweek.com
20.10.2026
US midterm elections: Trump approval rating falls to new low
With US President Donald Trump’s approval rating falling to a record low of 31%, Republicans are facing mounting concerns ahead of November’s midterm elections. Republicans are at risk of losing contr
World
france24.com
20.10.2026
Trump Envoy Tells Nervous Gulf Allies U.S. Can’t Guarantee Security Forever
Tom Barrack’s message comes as countries in the Middle East worry the U.S. will leave them to clean up after the Iran war.
World
wsj.com
20.10.2026
Witkoff to meet Zelenskyy before travelling to Moscow
Trump envoy attempts to restart peace talks between Ukraine and Russia and is expected to ask for the release of a US hostage
Finance
ft.com
20.10.2026
Vance Declines to Endorse Netanyahu for Re-Election, Breaking With Trump
The Vice President's stance stands in stark contrast to that of Trump, who has put his “complete and total” support behind Netanyahu ahead of the consequential Israeli election.
World
time.com
20.10.2026
Donald Trump is Already a Lame-Duck President
A GOP win in November won't change the fact that Trump's political formula is yielding increasingly diminishing returns.
Politics
newsweek.com
20.10.2026
US envoy Barrack defends decision to join Israel in war on Iran
US envoy Tom Barrack says President Trump did not follow Israel in going to war against Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
20.10.2026
Republicans All But Erase Trump From Campaign Ads as Midterms Near
New data shows GOP midterm candidates have largely dropped Donald Trump from campaign ads just weeks before Election Day.
Politics
newsweek.com
20.10.2026
Trump makes Russia-friendly moves as he looks for a way to end the war with Ukraine
President Trump's up and down relationship with Russia is back on as he presses to find an end to the war in Ukraine amid high energy costs ahead of the U.S. midterms.
World
npr.org
20.10.2026
Former U.S. ambassador on Trump's recent moves to embrace Russia
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul about President Trump's latest embrace of Russia and what it means for Ukraine and any hopes of peace.
World
npr.org
20.10.2026
Trump’s approval ratings plummet: what that means for the US midterms
Sitting presidents usually see a dip in approval ratings before midterms, but Trump's ratings are at a historic low.
World
aljazeera.com
20.10.2026
Trump Open to ‘Denuclearization’ Summit with Putin and Xi
Putin had initially called for a summit with the two other leaders but focused on the Ukraine war.
World
time.com
20.10.2026
Chabria: Why Trump's attack on California voting is false — and even a bit funny
Federal prosecutors announced voter fraud charges against 28 Californians. State Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the small number shows "there is no widespread voter fraud."
World
latimes.com
20.10.2026
Map Shows Donald Trump’s Approval Rating in Each State After 21 Months
New polling shows the president underwater in 41 states and every major battleground two weeks before the midterms.
Politics
newsweek.com
20.10.2026
Trump Announces $8 Billion Plan to Cover Farm Losses
Under the Harvest Fuel Relief program, the Agriculture Department will provide economic aid for farmers hurt by high diesel prices.
Politics
nytimes.com
20.10.2026
Trump Administration Expands Voter Fraud Crackdown As Midterms Approach
Federal authorities say 113 people in 20 states have been charged with illegal voting in the past seven weeks.
Politics
newsweek.com
20.10.2026
Taunting Trump Over Gas Prices, Iran Braces for Aftermath of U.S. Vote
The midterm elections appear to be a factor for both sides in the war as President Trump weighs his next steps.
Politics
nytimes.com
20.10.2026
Top Trump ally warns Republican Party 'dead' if it loses key voting bloc ahead of midterms
A top Senate Republican warns the GOP could be "dead as a party" if working-class voters abandon Republicans over economy and gas price woes.
Politics
foxnews.com
20.10.2026
With just two weeks until Election Day, midterms campaigning reaches a fever pitch
President Trump is barnstorming the country in the last two weeks before Election Day, attempting to shift the tides of a potential midterm blue wave.
Politics
npr.org
20.10.2026
Trump envoy Witkoff heads to Oslo for talks with Zelenskyy
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff departed for Oslo on October 20 to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a US administration official said.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
20.10.2026