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What is the current state of US politics?
As of mid-September 2026, U.S. politics is defined by President Donald Trump’s second term (inaugurated January 20, 2025), narrow Republican majorities in Congress, low presidential approval ratings, an ongoing conflict with Iran, economic anxieties, intense polarization, and the approach of the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.[[1]](https://www.newsnow.com/us/US/Politics)
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