# Ahead of Election Day, Trump prepares for possible Republican losses

https://mins.news/en/item/126085

- NBC News, 2026-11-02 20:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/ahead-election-day-trump-sets-stage-potential-republican-losses-rcna607075

> Speaking at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the eve of the election, Trump said Republicans had “given this a very strong shot” and acknowledged that the president’s party historically “doesn’t win the midterms.”

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