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Christie Warns GOP of Monumental 2026 Midterm Defeat

7/4/2026

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Chris Christie told Hasan Minjah on “Hasan Minjah Doesn’t Know” podcast that Republicans face a monumental defeat in 2026 midterms.
He warned that a loss would force the GOP to reassess its direction, consider new ideas, and give Democrats a House win and a better Senate chance.
In May at Harvard’s Kennedy School, he called the Republican Party principle-less, its members “lemmings,” and Sen. Lindsey Graham a “vacant human being.”

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Chris Christie told Hasan Minjah on “Hasan Minjah Doesn’t Know” podcast that Republicans face a monumental defeat in 2026 midterms.
He warned that a loss would force the GOP to reassess its direction, consider new ideas, and give Democrats a House win and a better Senate chance.
In May at Harvard’s Kennedy School, he called the Republican Party principle-less, its members “lemmings,” and Sen. Lindsey Graham a “vacant human being.”