# Trump defiant on midterm prospects as he rallies Republicans in Ohio

https://mins.news/en/item/85074

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-04 04:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/trump-defiant-about-midterm-chances-as-he-rallies-for-republicans-in-ohio?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump told a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, that the upcoming November 3 midterm elections would bring a “big surprise” and said Republicans would win by more than critics expect. He campaigned for Jon Husted, Vivek Ramaswamy and other Republicans while promoting AI data centres and defending their development in Ohio.

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