Trump doesn’t care about the midterms? Why that misses the mark
President Donald Trump's recent claim that he doesn't care about the midterms has sparked debate. Despite his assertion, evidence suggests he is heavily invested in the outcomes of the elections. His statement may reflect a desire to position himself above typical political concerns.
- ▪Trump's declaration about not caring for the midterms is seen as debatable.
- ▪There is substantial evidence indicating that he is concerned about the midterm elections.
- ▪His comments may be an attempt to portray himself as above petty politics.
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Media Buzz Trump doesn’t care about the midterms? Why that misses the mark Such a claim is an all-timer, as far as presidential tall tales go By Howard Kurtz Fox News Published May 29, 2026 3:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rep. Anna Paulina Luna on Trump's influence, midterms, and gas tax proposal Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., discusses President Donald Trump's continued status as a 'kingmaker' within the Republican Party and expresses optimism for the midterms.
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