US midterm elections 2026: Trump faces record second-term disapproval
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Oct 20, 2026, 21:21 IST | Updated: Oct 20, 2026, 21:21 IST
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The U.S. midterm elections on November 3, 2026, serve as a major national referendum on President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda and congressional control, arriving amid low approval ratings and stiff political headwinds for Republicans.
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