# Trump vs. the GOP’s conflicting midterm strategy | Debate roundup

https://mins.news/en/video/47744

- CNN, 2026-09-07 01:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8f5Nyo596E

> With the midterm elections only weeks away, Republicans are uneasy about their prospects. Trump argues that making the election about him is the answer, while CNN’s NewsNight panelists debate whether that approach is sound and whether his record-low approval could hurt Republicans in close races.

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