Trump开玩笑的中期选举不该举行, Trump joked midterm elections shouldn't happen, sparking backlash amid Democratic polling leads.

2026年1月15日路透社采访中, 总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)提出2026年中期选举“根本不该发生 ” , 以政府的成就和总统党损失的历史趋势为例, President Donald Trump sparked concern during a January 15, 2026, Reuters interview by suggesting the 2026 midterm elections “shouldn’t even have” occurred, citing his administration’s achievements and historical trends of presidential party losses. 白宫新闻秘书Karoline Leavitt说特朗普在开玩笑,强调他的评论反映了对他的记录的信心,而不是严肃的建议。 White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump was joking, emphasizing his comment reflected confidence in his record, not a serious proposal. 这些言论引发广泛关注，正值围绕选举诚信和治理的持续辩论之际，民调显示民主党在潜在中期选举投票中领先共和党人。 The remarks, which drew widespread scrutiny, come amid ongoing debate over election integrity and governance, as polling shows Democrats leading Republicans in potential midterm voting. Trump 也拒绝公开支持获取格陵兰, 为争议行动辩护, 包括调查美联储主席。 Trump also dismissed public support for acquiring Greenland and defended controversial actions, including a probe into the Federal Reserve chair. 中期选举仍然安排在11月举行。 Midterm elections remain scheduled for November.