# US midterms could bring momentous political change within a week

https://mins.news/en/item/116997

- CNN, 2026-10-27 08:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/27/politics/midterm-election-trump-final-week?Date=20261027&Profile=CNN

> Stephen Collinson writes that the United States may be within a week of midterm elections that could end the Republican Party’s monopoly on Washington and give Democrats the power to check President Donald Trump.

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