US midterms 2026 live: Trump, Democrats make final push amid Michigan rift

What happened: Trump is due to make his closing pitch for the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC. In Michigan, Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Senate hopeful Mike Rogers, the opponent of Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed. Why it matters: The endorsement by Stevens, a Democratic congresswoman, of Rogers over her own party's nominee El-Sayed was described as a surprise that rocked Michigan's Senate race. Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

Trump is due to make his closing pitch for the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC. In Michigan, Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Senate hopeful Mike Rogers, the opponent of Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed.

The endorsement by Stevens, a Democratic congresswoman, of Rogers over her own party's nominee El-Sayed was described as a surprise that rocked Michigan's Senate race.