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What is the current state of US politics?
As of October 2026, the United States is in a period of intense political friction and anticipation, with the critical November 3, 2026, midterm elections just around the corner. The outcome of these elections will determine control of the 120th Congress and dictate the trajectory of the remaining two years of President Donald Trump’s second term.
1. The Executive Branch and Trump’s Second Term