From The Tribune
Center Owned by The Tribune Trust“I wasn’t on the Ballot”: Trump absolves himself as ‘Blue Tsunami’ hits Washington DC in Mid-terms
What each side is saying
One outlet's own words from each side of the spectrum. Quoted, not summarised.
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left · 1 outlet
Donald Trump says Republicans would have won a landslide if he had contested the US midterms, as Democrats make key gains and move closer to control of Congress.
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center · 4 outlets
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's White House said Tuesday it was in a defiant mood despite a likely hammering in the US midterm elections -- warning Democrats to "buckle up" and blaming some Republican candidates. The 80-year-old president himself had appeared agitated before the first results…
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right · 3 outlets
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed the Republican Party's losses in the 2026 midterm elections on his absence from the ballot, claiming that the party would have secured a landslide victory had he contested the election. Trump's remarks came as Democrats had wrested the US Senate races in…
— India TV
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Posting on Truth Social, Trump claimed that he wasn't on the ballot and that if he were the Reds would have won by a landslide.