Trump says he’ll become ‘Mr. Veto’ if Democrats control Congress after midterm elections

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President Donald Trump teased that he would become “Mr. Veto” if Democrats took control of Congress after the midterm elections.

The comment hints at a dynamic shift should the Democratic Party flip the House of Representatives and Senate. If Democrats are successful, the president would have a hard time passing his agenda without making concessions. During an interview posted on X with Fox News’s Miranda Devine, Trump reflected on the possibility.

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