{"id":71969,"date":"2026-05-20T22:19:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/republicans-come-to-grips-with-midterm-reality-trump-wont-be-doing-them-any-favors-politico\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T22:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:19:47","slug":"republicans-come-to-grips-with-midterm-reality-trump-wont-be-doing-them-any-favors-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/republicans-come-to-grips-with-midterm-reality-trump-wont-be-doing-them-any-favors-politico\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans come to grips with midterm reality: Trump won\u2019t be doing them any favors &#8211; Politico"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNb19rU0s3a3JEUGhnR09UNFd4bVJ4V0oyenZaYmEyTWtRWXJwNGw3cEVJbFRVOW5wdDRTQ2xLUlJwdTFQM3BUTGhZRjE4aFd5YngxcThoTnBvSmdITnJhVGpvS1oxZUtqSlEtc2xoVHpoZTFsekNFeVdQanJucHM2VHlJLUlCVkY5c1d3RFlRNFBkOEgtS3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Republicans come to grips with midterm reality: Trump won\u2019t be doing them any favors<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQQU1MX1h4TG5VQUpPcmQyZmFUdTQ4c053UHVjTDAzbXNtaWN6X2pGd1RrUmdZejV3YkpVSl9XTVROSUZlSjI4Yko1enRqTGVBWFZnZjQwQ2VMSzlERHJzbElxRFc0VXRLaC1seFcxNkZVZU9ZVE1zM2w2N1FMZjNsdFpQalRZbUNjbUtF?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">It\u2019s still very much Trump\u2019s party<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNT2V4bXFuc0Z2aHpjWF9rMVRRTS0yUHVqMTZjejN6ZEQxZGZmc3dCOXhUQWYxN2dUeVMtSmthc3RKN1ZYb0ZONUU1a2wwWUVBNFhPZUltNWEtY2RDMW5nQlZCcFlRSjJseFVTNXlEYWl0OHRXV3JZcGNDNkcyckFXT2xVWXl6ZzFrZm1saS1JRy1NMjZpaW5ZTkxFVGJ0ZnptMFZSTHN3Zzc0T3A3TkttdGJhSzQ3bWxhYlF4Qg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">As Trump&#8217;s approval ratings drop, how does he keep ousting GOP rivals?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">USA Today<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxQMnlnbzhRRXdFcTRSZ3ZqVGZxS1dRWDFjbWRud3hTTkM3Sk05SHJuVkFxa3poVnAwdjNVX2VRQ1RJajZObFJDY3FMSnpEaHk0Ujk3SjZmUlVsMExUYlVRSUZzWWxBLWxZOFRkMUwzdTVTM3ZMc2Y5cmwyNV92cHU0d3BXcW8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Gets His Payback, but It Comes at a Cost in Congress<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxPekdfNFQ3MDRnMU9LWHVjWk1tWExYbW1aMXA5SFFTdlhPbzI3bmdwRGFpaVBaSkV6TUZ3aFFESVhwQUVVcUt1NGZzWDhKbzFsLXNobWlRQWVJOU9Fcm1EdmVHQ3kxN1o0QTMtMTlvYWlPRU01QnhwR2NPeDkxM3lfR1RUOXhtMkpEVXlBRWQ2RkFOVUk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">The Paradox of Trump\u2019s Strength<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Atlantic<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans come to grips with midterm reality: Trump won\u2019t be doing them any favors&nbsp;&nbsp;Politico It\u2019s still very much Trump\u2019s party&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News As Trump&#8217;s approval ratings&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/20\/republicans-come-to-grips-with-midterm-reality-trump-wont-be-doing-them-any-favors-politico\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}