Trump TORPEDOES Throne With Iran ‘Embarrassment’? GOP Faces US Congress Wipe Out | TOI Explains

| May 01, 2026, 05:14:40 AM | TOI.in
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As America heads toward the crucial 2026 midterm elections, President Donald Trump is facing growing political pressure over the escalating Iran war and rising cost-of-living concerns. Republicans currently control both chambers of Congress, but fresh polling suggests the Iran conflict may be hurting Trump politically as inflation fears, gas prices, and war fatigue intensify across the country. After “Operation Epic Fury” launched with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, the White House projected confidence and promised swift victories. But weeks later, Trump’s approval numbers have reportedly fallen sharply, with major polls showing widespread dissatisfaction over inflation, the Iran conflict, and economic anxiety ahead of the high-stakes midterm elections.

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