
White House Drafts Executive Backup Plans as Polls Tighten Two Days Before Midterms
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The White House has been preparing executive action contingency plans since April in the event Democrats win Congress. Iowa and Kansas are now rated as toss-ups by the Cook Political Report. A Democratic feud in Michigan has emerged between Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens. Trump's approval rating stands at 31-32% in polls. Democrats lead the generic congressional ballot by 8.4 to 11 points.
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