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Trump's democracy doubts ahead of midterms

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February 5, 2026

As the US prepares for midterm elections later this year, President Donald Trump is raising doubts over voting integrity. He's calling on Republicans in the federal government to organize the voting. Also - have American brands lost their cool in the current political climate?

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