Trump’s Nationalized Playbook Tests GOP Unity Ahead of 2026 Midterms

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President Trump's move to nationalize the 2026 midterms has the GOP tangled in policy clashes—from extending child-care subsidies for stay-at-home families to tariff moves on beef and Canada—while data-center rhetoric adds to intra-party friction; with numerous Republicans skipping the convention, his electoral coattails look weaker ahead of Election Day.
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