The US midterm elections have entered the sprint phase. Current polls show Democrats essentially certain to take back the House, and both parties have similar probabilities of winning a majority in the Senate. If nothing else, these midterm elections could lead to a "blue wave" like 2018 or even 2006. Facing a difficult election situation, the Republican Party is in a dilemma because of its leader, Trump. The party urgently needs Trump's help and cooperation to remain competitive in the midterm elections. However, Trump's brutal enforcement of immigration, the high cost of living caused by the use of foreign troops and his repeated meddling in the primary have become problems for the Republican campaign. Special writer Long Ilan noted that if the Republican Party loses these midterm elections, Trump will become a "lame duck president" for the next two years. But judging by Trump's previous administration style of abandoning Congress and flooding the courts, the "lame" Trump may be more destructive than when he was at the height of his power in early 2025... Click the link to read the full text.