Trump Says He’ll Become ‘Mr. Veto’ if Democrats Win Midterms

The outcome of the midterm elections is perhaps the single most important factor in determining how the final two years of Donald Trump’s presidency will play out — and what impact it will have on people’s lives in the United States and around the world.

Forecasters and prediction markets give Democrats strong odds to sweep Congress, but past polling misses loom.

Wall Street weighs how the 2026 midterms could affect stocks, Treasury yields, artificial intelligence, energy prices, banks, defense and healthcare.

While the Ginsburg example looms in the background, the answer depends on what values the justices are trying to maximize