# The Beginning of the end for Trump? Will Vance & Rubio run? - Our US Midterm Election Guide

An episode of [State of Affairs](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6817463073), 26 Oct 2026, 38 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6ab662c262a47b6bec08e005/e/6adea4a351584c74d3428867/media.mp3

This time Professor Scott Lucas joins Aine & Chris to drill down into the imminent US midterm elections. We look at key battlegrounds, the issues agitating US voters and the fallout from Democrats taking back one or more houses. Plus is it the beginning of the end of Trump? Who is vying to succeed him amongst his key lieutenants and what does it all mean for Ireland & the world? State of Affairs with Chris Donoghue & Aine Lawlor has new episodes every Monday & Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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