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🫣 Republicans Groan: Trump and Stephen Miller ‘Screwed’ Us, and Killed Our 2026 Dreams!

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Suebsaeng, A. (2026, November 5). 🫣 Republicans Groan: Trump and Stephen Miller ‘Screwed’ Us, and Killed Our 2026 Dreams! Zeteo. https://zeteo.com/p/republicans-groan-trump-and-stephen

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Republicans are facing significant internal turmoil following their unexpected losses in the midterm elections, with many blaming President Donald Trump and his advisor Stephen Miller for their poor performance. Conservative politicians and high-profile donors criticize Trump's illegal war on Iran and rising costs that he promised to reduce but failed to address. Additionally, they attribute their weakening support among Hispanic voters to the Trump administration’s harsh deportation policies and ethnic cleansing campaigns.
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In the 2026 U.S. midterm elections held on November 3, Democrats won control of both the House and Senate, marking a significant shift after years of Republican dominance. Despite President Donald Trump's unpopularity, Republicans had hoped to maintain their majority in Congress. However, factors such as Trump’s unconstitutional actions, notably his unilateral declaration of war against Iran, contributed to voter backlash. The election saw Democrats winning in traditionally red states like Texas and South Carolina, leading many analysts to describe it as a "Blue Tsunami." Post-election, there was internal blame-sharing within the Trump administration, with some insiders suggesting that certain cabinet members might face consequences for their roles during the midterm defeats.

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This consultant, along with several other plugged-in national and battleground-state-based Republican sources, specifically points to the Trump White House’s two years of mass-deportation sprees around the country, which helped cave in the president’s poll numbers (including on immigration, his signature policy issue) and unleashed a tidal wave of lawlessness, state violence and terror, racial profiling, and the intimidation efforts against legal immigrants and U.S. citizens.
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🔮 But a significant number of these sources also blamed – though they will not dare do so publicly, either – Stephen Miller, Trump’s most important sidekick, at least when it comes to his domestic policy agenda.
2026-11-05 · Zeteo
🫣 Republicans Groan: Trump and Stephen Miller ‘Screwed’ Us, and Killed Our 2026 Dreams! · assertive framing

Claims (16 extracted, 2 hedged)

It’s Andrew and Swin again. asserted
It → ’ → ?
We’re still awaiting some state results, but we already know that Tuesday night was one for the history books. asserted
night → await → books
Republicans are – yes – in disarray, and Democrats are deservedly rejoicing at the shocking scale of their victory in the midterms. asserted
Democrats → rejoice → midterms
Conservative politicians know exactly who’s to blame… they just won’t say who, for fear of death threats and lost career opportunities. asserted
they → know → threats
In today’s ‘First Draft,’ we get into just how much the GOP elite is now quietly blaming the president of the United States and his American “Prime Minister” for their catastrophic 2026 election outcomes. asserted
elite → get → outcomes
Plus, Chuck Schumer says he’ll be Senate Majority Leader again, but progressive voices in his ranks aren’t quite so sure, and there’s more news about Trump’s catastrophic war. asserted
voices → say → war
Let’s read in. asserted
’s → let → ?
Following their election night “bloodbath” Tuesday, a wide array of prominent Republicans on Capitol Hill, within the Trump-Vance administration, and in the high-roller donor class are now ready to vent to us about how it is, quite simply, President Donald “Trump’s fucking fault,” as one very pissed-off GOP megadonor put it. asserted
megadonor → follow → it
Almost all blamed Trump’s illegal war on Iran, which most of them never thought should have been launched. asserted
most → blame → them
(None blamed so-called “War Secretary” Pete Hegseth, Trump’s leading Iran warmonger whose job is now reportedly in some danger.) uncertain
job → blame → danger
They all blamed rising costs that their infallible god-emperor Trump helped jack up, having won in 2024 with his blatantly hollow campaign vows to bring them down. asserted
Trump → blame → them
But a significant number of these sources also blamed – though they will not dare do so publicly, either – Stephen Miller, Trump’s most important sidekick, at least when it comes to his domestic policy agenda. asserted
it → blame → agenda
“He screwed us big time,” a longtime GOP operative who worked on competitive 2026 races said of Miller, the president’s top policy architect, his White House deputy chief of staff, and the man who oversees Trump’s federal crackdowns and ethnic-cleansing campaign. asserted
who → screw → crackdowns
This consultant, along with several other plugged-in national and battleground-state-based Republican sources, specifically points to the Trump White House’s two years of mass-deportation sprees around the country, which helped cave in the president’s poll numbers (including on immigration, his signature policy issue) and unleashed a tidal wave of lawlessness, state violence and terror, racial profiling, and the intimidation efforts against legal immigrants and U.S. citizens. asserted
which → plug → immigrants
In battleground states – including red states that voted for Trump three times – there has been a large erosion of the president and his party’s support among Hispanic voters, which reached unusually strong levels in 2024. asserted
which → include → 2024
Internal polling data produced by both Democratic and Republican organs, according to sources familiar with the matter, show uncertain
data → produce → matter
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