# The midterms and the state of US democracy

https://mins.news/en/video/126036

- France 24 English, 2026-11-02 19:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1Zpx1zjGt4

> The programme asks how far the US president may go if Republicans lose Tuesday’s midterm elections, and whether the White House will influence the outcome. It examines Justice Department involvement in races and ballot counting, while revisiting the January 6, 2021 storming of the Capitol after Trump’s “stop the steal” rhetoric.

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