# US midterms: Obama blasts Trump’s ‘chaos and cruelty’ while campaigning for Democrats

https://mins.news/en/item/116041

- France 24, 2026-10-26 14:28 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/us-midterms-obama-blasts-trump-s-chaos-and-cruelty-while-campaigning-for-democrats

> With ten days until elections that will decide control of a closely divided Congress, Barack Obama campaigned for Democrats, accusing the Republican president of corruption, mocking his Iran strategy and criticising the gilded look he has brought to White House renovations.

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