The Aporia
7 articles about 7 events for “Trump Midterm Promises” from Mother Jones.
“Voters can fall for Trump when he’s a candidate assailing the ruling class and making grand promises (a “golden age”!).”
“Yet, whatever the outcome of these midterm elections, Trump’s assault on America will not cease.”
“Trump defended his work in office, asserting that he has “kept far more promises than I made.””
“Watch enough midterm ads, or literally just watch the local news programs they’re airing on, and you may get the distinct impression that America is not well.”
“With just 20 days to go before the midterm elections, Kelly Kirschner faced a crowd of his supporters last week at Café Havana, a Cuban restaurant in Bradenton, Florida, located in Congressional District 16—which he is hoping to win come November.”
“In June 2025, as the 2026 midterm elections were starting to heat up, a newly formed company named Arizona Land Reserve made a huge donation to the Nevada Republican Party.”
“But Trump’s latest pledge is as fantastical and mendacious as many of Trump’s previous promises of free cash: $2,000 checks from supposed tariff revenue, $5,000 checks from all that money we never saved from DOGE, etc.”