Published Oct 9, 2026, 6:21 PM ET · Updated a month ago · 1 source

Trump's Russian energy deal is a desperate and ineffective midterm political tactic

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President Trump's Russian energy importation deal is a desperate political maneuver aimed at preventing Republicans from losing their majority in the upcoming midterms, but it will backfire because Americans are rejecting his policies and Democrats are poised to take control of the House. This deal is a superficial attempt to fix issues like exploding gas prices, which are attributed to his policies, and ignores the affordability crisis.