Elections are due next November, and the Republicans are hoping to deliver a candidate to the White House on the back of
their midterm election success.
Not exact matches
For Trump and the Republican Party, that could be a devastating development in a
midterm election year, when the party is largely pinning its hopes of keeping control of Congress on economic
success and Americans seeing a benefit from the tax overhaul the president signed in December.
Some lawmakers have made it known that they would rather not face a war authorization vote shortly before
midterm elections, saying they'd rather sit on the fence for a while to see whether an expanded military campaign starts looking like a
success story or a debacle.
In addition to the Harding - Kerrigan incident, the years 1994 - 95 witnessed the O J. Simpson affair, the Menendez brothers trial, the launching of the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit against President Bill Clinton, the «Republican Revolution» (Republican
success in the
midterm 1994
elections), the Susan Smith murder trial in South Carolina and the Oklahoma City bombing carried out by right - wing terrorist Timothy McVeigh.