Trump Midterm Watch: Affordability & Energy Gaffes Go Viral
Multiple Trump quotes — on Mar-a-Lago prices, gas profits, and solar panels killing animals — are going massively viral days before the US midterm elections, with commentators across sources weighing in.
What we know
An account on X's clip of Trump saying solar panels fry animals hit 540k views and 5.4k likes — the single most-viewed tweet in the dataset. Another account on X called Trump 'absolutely cooked after midterms' over Mar-a-Lago affordability comments. Another account on X reacted with disbelief to the gas price 'I don't give a damn' quote. The FT published a full midterm record check on Trump's performance across economy, national security, energy, and foreign policy.
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