President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
President Donald Trump said he expects the 2026 midterm elections to hinge on prices and perceptions of economic progress, betting that easing inflation, lower energy costs, and rising wages will be key to persuading voters to keep Republicans in control of Congress.
“I think it’s going to be about the success of our country. It’ll be about pricing,” Trump told Politico in a Dec. 26 interview. “Because … they gave us high pricing, and we’re bringing it down. Energy’s way down. Gasoline is way down.”We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.
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