On 2026-09-17, reporting showed Republicans mounting expensive defences in states and districts President Trump won decisively in 2024, with strategists in Georgia and other strongholds uncertain whether GOP losses can be recovered.
No BS check run yet — press ⚖ to extract this story's claims and verify them against independent sources.
The party is putting up a costly defense of states and districts that President Trump won easily in 2024. And in places like Georgia, strategists wonder if it’s too late.
this outlet adds: reel, midterm, deep, areas, come, play, nytimes, 2026
🎁 🌊🌊🌊 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/u... The party is putting up a costly defense of states and districts that President Trump won easily in 2024. And in places like Georgia, strategists wonder if it’s too late.
this outlet adds: explore, york, times, read, free, without, subscription