US Midterms 2026: Trump's Wars, Rising Prices Put Republicans On The Back Foot | NDTV World

The 2026 US midterm elections are shaping up as a referendum on Donald Trump's presidency, with his foreign policy and economic decisions under scrutiny. The Iran war, the continuing conflict in Ukraine, the US intervention in Venezuela, rising fuel prices and tariffs have become major talking points as Americans head to the polls. With Trump's approval ratings under pressure and affordability emerging as a key voter concern, could Republicans pay the price at the ballot box? NDTV's special coverage examines the political stakes, the mood among voters and what a Democratic takeover of Congress could mean for Trump's agenda and US foreign policy.