{"id":389027,"date":"2026-10-18T10:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-a-democratic-win-could-mean-for-trumps-presidency-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T10:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T09:00:33","slug":"what-a-democratic-win-could-mean-for-trumps-presidency-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-a-democratic-win-could-mean-for-trumps-presidency-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"What a democratic win could mean for Trump&#8217;s presidency | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/wgPyMvg3-aY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What a democratic win could mean for Trump&apos;s presidency | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wgPyMvg3-aY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The fight for control of Congress is entering its final stretch ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Polls suggest Democrats are well positioned to challenge Republican majorities as voter frustration over inflation and the cost of living weighs on President Donald Trump and his party. Could the election become a referendum on Trump&#8217;s presidency? We discuss what&#8217;s at stake with William Galston, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and former Clinton administration adviser. <\/p>\n<p>#midterms #usa #trump #republicans #democrats #dwnews <\/p>\n<p>00:00 The campaign heats up two weeks before the midterms<br \/>\n02:02 William Galston from the Brookings Institution on the state of play<br \/>\n04:49 How early voting could change the game<br \/>\n07:00 Trump: a vote-winner or a liability for Republicans?\u202f<br \/>\n11:45 Why Trump waived sanctions on Russia<br \/>\n14:00 What could happen if the Democrats gain control of Congress<br \/>\n16:21 Could there be another January 6?<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baReddit: https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/DWNews\/<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fight for control of Congress is entering its final stretch ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Polls suggest Democrats are well positioned to challenge Republican majorities as voter frustration over inflation and the cost of living weighs on President Donald Trump and his party. Could the election become a referendum on Trump&#8217;s presidency? 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