The Politics Show

The New Statesman

US midterms: Is the Trump era over?

NOV 11, 202617 MIN

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A week on from the US midterms, and the scale of the Democrats sweeping victory is still sinking in. On the right, the language has been apocalyptic. On the left, the mood is jubilant but wary - there are warnings of overconfidence. What comes next for a Democratic Party with a new generation of stars, and for a Republican Party that has tied its fate to one man for a decade? Freddie Hayward is joined by Will Marshall, President of the Progressive Policy Institute, a centre left think tank. READ: https://www.newstatesman.com/international-content/only-in-america/2026/11/maga-after-trump LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning ✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.