For Mr. Trump, that previous source of political strength now threatens to topple Republicans in 2026. The fate of the party’s control of Congress may well hinge on the depth of voters’ fury with the rising cost of living — and the president’s unmet promises to do something about it.
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High Prices Haunt Trump and the GOP on Eve of the Midterms
A backlash over high prices helped Republicans capture a majority in 2024. Now, it may be the source of the party’s own undoing.