March 30, 2022: Could Trump blow the midterms for the GOP?

Published: March 30, 2022, 10:09 a.m.

b'All signs point to a typical midterm election this year in which the president\\u2019s party suffers double-digit losses in the House. The GOP has the big structural advantages on its side: a Democratic president with low approval ratings, a sour public mood driven by inflation concerns and an edge in polling on issues like crime, education and immigration that are proving important to voters in the crucial swing suburbs where the midterms will be decided. \\n\\nOne of the few ways Republicans could potentially blow this electoral equivalent of a layup is if former President Donald Trump suddenly returns to center court.'