Trump’s war 'surrender' unlikely to save GOP from midterms disaster: Nobel economist (opens in new tab)

unlikely to save Republicans from a blue wave in the 2026 midterms."There is no mystery about Trump's surrender: He's desperate to end the war because he is paying a steep political price for high gasoline prices, and the midterms are only four and one-half months away," Krugman argues. "But can Trump rehabilitate his standing with American voters by throwing in the towel? Probably not, for both economic and political reasons. I would argue that there are four points of slippage between Trump...