{"id":107257,"date":"2018-11-01T11:26:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T15:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=107257"},"modified":"2018-11-01T11:26:20","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T15:26:20","slug":"trump-blue-wave-is-dead-in-upcoming-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=107257","title":{"rendered":"Trump: &#8216;Blue Wave Is Dead&#8217; in Upcoming Midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/GetFile-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107258\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/GetFile-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/GetFile-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/GetFile-2-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Sandy Fitzgerald | NEWSMAX<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">President Donald Trump Wednesday declared that Democratic Party&#8217;s midterm election &#8220;blue wave is dead,&#8221; saying he is confident Republicans will keep the Senate while doing &#8220;very well in the House.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI think the blue wave is dead, frankly,\u201d Trump told\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www1.cbn.com\/content\/exclusive-cbn-news-discusses-midterms-president-trump-air-force-one\"><strong>Christian Broadcast Network&#8217;s David Brody and Jenna Browder\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>during an interview taped Wednesday aboard Air Force One. \u201cAnd I think we\u2019re doing very well. It looks like we\u2019re going to win the Senate which is very important.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Trump also slammed House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who had said earlier this week that Democrats will win in next week&#8217;s midterms, saying that she has \u201cbeen losing for a long time, so you know, she would like to win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He added later that Pelosi has been &#8220;saying she\u2019s going to win for a long time. She hasn\u2019t been doing too well. We\u2019ll see what happens. I think we\u2019re going to do very well in the House also.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Trump&#8217;s full interview with CBN is to run on Thursday on &#8220;The 700 Club.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Meanwhile, most national polls show Democrats will likely make gains in the House, following the historical trend of the party not controlling the White House doing well in midterm elections, notes\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2018\/11\/01\/trump-2018-midterm-blue-wave-dead-953092\"><strong>Politico<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Republicans, though, appear to be ready to keep control over the Senate and possibly grow its majority, with votes expected to be boosted through a series of rallies planned by Trump and Vice President Mike Pence before next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsfront\/trump-midterms-democrats-blue-wave\/2018\/11\/01\/id\/888921\/\">http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsfront\/trump-midterms-democrats-blue-wave\/2018\/11\/01\/id\/888921\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}