Republicans would lose the US House EVEN IF they swept every toss-up race, top forecaster warns for the first time
Donald Trump at his Greenville, North Carolina rally, where he mimicked punching hecklers and vowed to treat them "very, very rough".
The Cook Political Report now rates a House majority as leaning Democratic, meaning a clean sweep of all 17 toss-ups still leaves Republicans short. Democrats are preparing a shock-and-awe legislative sprint to halt Donald Trump's tariffs and push to end the Iran war. One poll found 78% of Americans blame Trump's policies for prices outpacing wages. Voters go to the polls on November 3.
Republicans are still all but certain to keep the power to block bills in the Senate.
Democrat Jim Himes said his party had 'war-gamed' Trump refusing to accept the results.
A Texas builder who backed Trump in 2024 said: 'Now I regret my vote for Trump.'
