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Trump says he'll become 'Mr Veto' if midterm elections don't go his way

The Independent·Nandita Bose and Tim Reid·about 5 hours ago
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White House officials have reportedly spent months preparing a strategy to advance core elements of President Donald Trump 's agenda through executive actions in the event of a Democratic victory in the midterm elections.

Senior aides, including deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, budget director Russell Vought, and White House counsel Will Scharf, are identifying unilateral measures regarding immigration, import tariffs, housing costs, and federal spending, according to Reuters.

Trump previewed his strategy Sunday, saying he expects he could issue vetoes for "a month or two" before reaching compromises with Democrats if Republicans lose control of Congress. "I guess I'll become Mr. Veto," Trump said.…

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