The balance of power in the United States Congress may shift in favor of Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections, fueled by inflation concerns, threatening to undo regulatory policies under the Republican Party and US President Donald Trump,

President Donald Trump sparked controversy by floating the idea of canceling US elections during a speech to House Republicans, though he insisted he was not seriously proposing it and framed the remark as criticism of Democrats.

The ruling is the latest legal setback to President Trump’s sweeping effort to compel changes to state election standards.

President Donald Trump spoke to House Republicans as the party braces for impact in the 2026 midterms. He teased he can't cancel the election.

Even as Trump celebrates what his supporters describe as a geopolitical victory, the president is increasingly worried that the year could end with a serious political reckoning at home.

President Trump insisted more than once during an interview with The New York Times that he “always” respects the results of elections — even as he repeated his attacks on the trustworthiness of a system that twice landed him in the White House.

This year’s midterms will serve as a referendum on the first two years of President Donald Trump’s second term and will shape his final two years in office.

America's President Donald Trump has said that elections in the U.S. are full of cheating. "If Democrats didn’t cheat, they couldn’t win," he said., US News, Times Now

The two Bergen County men were federally indicted for illegally voting in an election and lying on citizenship application.