Late poll puts Democrats ahead in Senate races in Texas, Ohio and Kansas on the eve of the US midterms
Donald Trump pledged $15 billion to farmers hurt by tariff-driven diesel and fertiliser costs, with the payout timed to land just before Tuesday's midterm vote.
A late poll described by analyst Harry Enten as an "earthquake" for Republicans shows Democratic Senate candidates leading in Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Ohio and Texas, with Alaska and Iowa rated too close to call on the eve of tomorrow's midterms. Trump's approval rating has simultaneously hit its lowest-ever point, deepening Republican anxiety about losing the Senate. The poll's results, the lowest approval numbers, and Democrats' structural leads all land as voters prepare to go to the polls.
New Hampshire's Senate race has shifted from 'toss-up' to 'lean Democrat', complicating Republican hopes of a Senate majority.
Trump vowed to 'protect' Elon Musk from Democratic oversight if Republicans lose Congress, signalling his personal stakes in the result.
Some in the MAGA world are eyeing a procedural loophole to block newly elected Democrats backed by the Democratic Socialists of America from taking their seats.
