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Trump, ignoring polls, predicts economy to help Republicans in midterms

Straits Times27 October 2026, 02:15 UTCUnited States of America

CORINTH, Mississippi, Oct 26 - US President Donald Trump campaigned on Monday in deeply Republican Mississippi, predicting victory for a Republican Senate candidate based on what he deemed to be a booming US economy, while also repeating his claim that oil prices would soon plummet.

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