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Trump's Team Strategizes for Midterms Amid Economic Concerns
2/19/2026
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- On February 19, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump's senior officials gathered at the Capitol Hill Club to plan for the upcoming midterms.
- The group acknowledged historical trends that the president's party typically loses seats.
- They prioritized the economy as the voters' primary issue.
- Pollster Tony Fabrizio highlighted targeted messaging and digital outreach.
- Attendees remained confident in navigating the political landscape.
