SCOUT· 39%33m·2026-10-15·News PoliticsThe Republican Strategy to Salvage the Midterms
With Republicans trailing in the polls, the party is making hard choices about where to spend its money — abandoning some races while pouring resources into others. Shane Goldmacher, Nate Cohn and Lisa Lerer, political correspondents for The New York Times, explain why President Trump is campaigning almost daily in…
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“The Republican strategy: "You're all poorer now but me and my friends are way richer."”
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