{"id":387969,"date":"2026-10-14T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T21:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-midterms-are-americans-about-to-punish-trump\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T22:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T21:00:05","slug":"us-midterms-are-americans-about-to-punish-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-midterms-are-americans-about-to-punish-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"US Midterms: Are Americans about to punish Trump?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/lTEBxfT415Q\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US Midterms: Are Americans about to punish Trump?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lTEBxfT415Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>With weeks to go until the 2026 US midterm elections, both the House and the Senate hang in the balance. 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