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Laura Ingraham Serves Stunning Midterm Prediction That Might Make Trump’s Blood Boil
Laura Ingraham has raised eyebrows with unusually blunt comments about the 2026 midterms, suggesting that some Republicans in Congress may actually be prepared to lose their majority rather than take responsibility for advancing President Donald Trump’s agenda.
During a recent episode of The Ingraham Angle, Ingraham questioned why Republican lawmakers were not more aggressively promoting economic data that she and Larry Kudlow described as favorable to the Trump administration. She then suggested that some GOP lawmakers could be “relieved” to return to the minority because they would no longer have to carry the burden of passing legislation.
The remarks come as Republicans face a difficult political environment ahead of the November 2026 elections. Recent polling has shown Democrats with an advantage on some generic congressional ballot measures, while issues including gas prices, inflation and the Iran war have become major campaign concerns.
Ingraham’s comments are particularly striking because they suggest that divisions within the Republican Party could become just as important as Democratic opposition during the midterm campaign.
Whether her assessment reflects broader sentiment among Republican lawmakers is unclear. Her remarks were her own characterization, rather than evidence that Republican members as a group intend to lose control of Congress.