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Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work?

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Published 28 Oct 2026, 04:01 GMT1 min read

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President Donald Trump wants midterm voters to imagine he's on the ballot and has seized the political spotlight in a way that makes such make-believe seem a bit more real.

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