CommentTwo years until post-Trump presidential race mark crossroads for growing global divisionsSupporters cheer on U. S. President Donald Trump at an Oct. 27 rally in Lubbock, Texas. © ReutersAKIO FUJIINovember 1, 2026 13:30 JSTTOKYO -- In Tuesday's midterm elections, U. S. voters will give their verdict on the first half of President Donald Trump's second term, 10 years after Trump was first elected and the U. K. voted to leave the European Union.