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Democrats Expect a 2026 Comeback. But Will Free Elections Even Exist?
President Donald Trump and his allies are doing plenty of damage right now—from firing hundreds of air traffic control staffers to pushing an obscene federal budget bill that slashes Medicaid while expanding tax breaks for the wealthy. All of which is deservedly grabbing attention, and starting to prove unpopular, as even Republican congressmen are learning during angry town halls in their districts.
Many mainstream Democrats are reassuring themselves that momentum is shifting and the party will stage a rebound in the 2026 midterms. Which is frightening, because that thinking naively assumes Trump doesn’t try to change the election rules.
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