How consequential are the US midterm elections?
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The US midterm elections on November 3 will serve as a critical referendum on US President Donald Trump’s presidency as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress and shape the political landscape heading into the 2028 presidential election.
While a divided government could lead to domestic gridlock, there are also international implications. SCMP’s US deputy bureau chief Mark Magnier breaks down why foreign policy, trade and relations with China might see dramatic shifts if the Republican administration faces unprecedented new constraints closer to home.
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