Live blog: Impacts of war anger, high prices on today's voting
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Responsible Statecraft · North America
Last updated at 2:25 PM ESTAs voters head to the polls Tuesday, Republicans are bracing for a defeat that could leave both chambers of Congress in Democratic hands. Survey data suggests the GOP’s precarious position, which came after a huge swell in Republican support in 2024, comes down to two related issues driving voters to the polls: prices are high, and the Middle East is burning. The question now is whether voters will hold Republicans across the country accountable for President Donald Trump’s controversial foreign-policy agenda, including tariffs and the war in Iran, both of which have
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