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Trump moves to use the levers of presidential power to help his party in the 2026 midterms

  • President Donald Trump has expressed a willingness to use his presidential powers to help his party maintain control in the 2026 midterm elections, including urging Republican lawmakers to redraw legislative maps favoring the GOP's U.S. House seat count.
  • Trump's actions include directing his Department of Justice to investigate ActBlue, a major liberal fundraising group, marking an unprecedented presidential intervention, as noted by critics.
  • Concerns have been raised about Trump's attempts to interfere in upcoming elections, as many view these actions as alarming for U.S. democracy.
  • His appointees at the Department of Justice have demanded voting data from at least 19 states amid claims about the 2020 election results.
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Trump moves to use the levers of presidential power to help his party in the 2026 midterms

President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his party from losing control of Congress in next year’s midterm elections.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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