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Cracks emerge in Trump's midterm strategy as approval drops
MSNBC· 2026-02-18 19:41
AT THE WHITE HOUSE AND SUSAN PAGE, THE WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF FOR USA TODAY. WELCOME TO YOU YOU BOTH. SUSAN, HOW CHALLENGING ARE THOSE POLL NUMBERS FOR THE WHITE HOUSE LESS THAN NINE MONTHS NOW FROM ELECTION DAY.WELL, HERE'S THE REASON THEY MATTER. A PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL RATING IS TIED TO HOW HIS PARTY DOES in midterm elections. And to be clear, to have your approval rating sink down into the 30s is pretty dismal for a president.In the past that's meant the president's party has lost dozens of house seats. ...
3 Smart Tax Moves to Make Before the Midterm Elections
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-15 14:09
Core Insights - The upcoming 2026 midterm elections on November 3 could significantly impact personal finances and taxes, prompting MassMutual to suggest proactive tax strategies for preparation [1] Tax Awareness - Understanding one's tax bracket is crucial as it helps evaluate how proposed policies from different political parties may affect financial outcomes [2] - Reviewing income, deductions, and overall tax situation enables informed decisions regarding saving, investing, and managing income and expenses ahead of potential policy changes [2] Financial Health Assessment - Calculating net worth provides a comprehensive view of financial health by assessing assets and liabilities, highlighting vulnerabilities and strengths [3] - This assessment is particularly valuable during uncertain financial times, allowing adjustments to long-term goals in response to potential tax policy changes [4] Professional Guidance - Engaging with a financial professional is recommended during election cycles due to the volatility and unpredictability of political events, ensuring focus on long-term financial goals [5] - A tax professional can provide a solid plan and expert guidance, helping to navigate the chaotic political landscape without making impulsive decisions [5] Strategic Tax Moves - Implementing three smart tax strategies before the midterm elections can facilitate informed tax choices, keeping finances on track during and after the election season [6]
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As the midterms approach, some rank-and-file Republicans are starting to show independence. https://t.co/13t9oruRUH ...
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From @WSJopinion: Do Democrats know how to win? Their strategy for this November’s midterm elections is beginning to become clear, writes @KarlRove.https://t.co/QXYokfVzh3 ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-02-06 11:51
US small- and mid-cap stocks are the best bets ahead of midterm elections as technology heavyweights lose their appeal, according to strategists at Bank of America https://t.co/os2gGLOgmX ...
Meet the Press NOW — February 5
NBC News· 2026-02-05 23:06
WELCOME TO MEET THE PRESS NOW I'M KRISTEN WELKER, AND WE BEGIN WITH THE NEW DETAILS IN THE DESPERATE AND AGONIZING SEARCH FOR NANCY GUTHRIE, THE BELOVED 84 YEAR OLD MOTHER OF OUR DEAR FRIEND AND NBC NEWS COLLEAGUE SAVANNAH GUTHRIE. WITH THE SEARCH NOW ENTERING ITS FIFTH DAY AND STILL NO SUSPECT OR PERSON OF INTEREST IDENTIFIED BY INVESTIGATORS AS AUTHORITIES ALSO INVESTIGATE A POTENTIAL RANSOM NOTE TODAY, AUTHORITIES PROVIDING NEW INFORMATION WITH A TIMELINE FROM THE NIGHT THEY BELIEVE NANCY GUTHRIE WAS TAK ...
SCOTUS allows California to use newly drawn congressional map
MSNBC· 2026-02-05 05:38
The Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans to halt California’s congressional map, which was passed in response to Texas’ Republican-friendly effort, launched at President Donald Trump’s urging ahead of the November midterm elections. MS NOW Legal Affairs reporter Fallon Gallagher explains. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaki ...
Top Story with Tom Llamas - Feb. 4 | NBC News NOW
NBC News· 2026-02-05 02:56
TOP STORY THE EXCLUSIVE OVAL OFFICE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP. REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON, HERE'S TOM LLAMAS. >> AND GOOD EVENING FROM OUR NATION'S CAPITAL, WHERE TODAY WE SAT DOWN EXCLUSIVELY WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP AT THIS EXTREMELY PIVOTAL MOMENT IN HIS SECOND TERM.THE PRESIDENT MAKING A NUMBER OF HEADLINES, DISCUSSING EVERYTHING FROM THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS TO THE ECONOMY TO HIS ADMINISTRATION'S HANDLING OF THE IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN, TELLING ME WHAT HE LEARNED FROM MINNEAPOLIS AND ABOUT WHERE ICE OFFICER ...
Democratic Lawmakers Press Bessent During Hearing | Balance of Power 02/04/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-05 01:34
Balance of power. Live from Washington, D. C.From Bloomberg's Washington, D. C. studios to our TV and radio audiences worldwide.Welcome the balance of power alongside Julie Fine. I'm Joe Matthew. Tonight, a softer touch.President Trump acknowledging his administration could use a different approach on immigration enforcement the same day that 700 federal agents are pulled from Minneapolis. The impact this could have on a possible homeland security shutdown now just nine days away. We'll talk with Republican ...
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BSCN· 2026-02-04 05:55
🚨UPDATE: DEMOCRATS’ 2026 MIDTERM ODDS SURGE TO 83%Odds of Democrats winning the 2026 midterms have climbed to 83%, according to @Polymarket.The surge follows stronger-than-expected special-election results, capped by a shock Texas state Senate flip.The district was previously carried by @realDonaldTrump by 17 points, per @Newsweek.BSCN (@BSCNews):🚨JUST IN: DEMOCRATS MOVE FOR FIRST CLOSED-DOOR CRYPTO TALKSUS Senate Democrats will hold a closed-door meeting on Wednesday.Talks will focus on SEC and CFTC author ...