Democrats, Trump hold final rallies before midterm elections

Washington — In the final days before the midterm elections, Democrats held get-out-the-vote rallies on Monday, aiming to secure at least partial control of Congress and impose limitations on President Donald Trump, a position he has not held for two years. These rallies, featuring prominent Democratic Senate candidates James Talarico in Texas and Adam Hamilton in Kansas, marked the culmination of a campaign characterized by heightened tension and animosity.

Trump concluded his campaign with a speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a site that has become emblematic of his persistent push to reshape the nation's capital. He confidently declared, "We're going to win," despite polls indicating that Democrats are poised to gain the majority in the House of Representatives and have a strong likelihood of winning the currently Republican-held Senate.

Even a win in the House would grant Democrats significant political leverage, including control over the federal budget and the ability to oversee key committees investigating alleged corruption linked to Trump, the Epstein files, and other matters.