Brief Published (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-10-01
On Thursday, October 1, Donald Trump began a major tour of rallies to support Republican candidates ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to France 24.
This initiative marks the final stretch of the campaign, as polls increasingly favor the Democrats.
The Democrats are adopting a moderate strategy, aiming to counter accusations of extremism leveled by their Republican rivals.
Within the Republican Party, Trump’s tour is not unanimously supported, with some members expressing reservations about this approach.