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Elections to the US Congress can alter power dynamics and impose limits on the presidential agenda.
ANALYSIS: Expecting a defeat, Trump rehearses the role of 'Mr. Veto'
How US Congressional elections could put a brake on Trump

Lula's re-election and the mobilization of the electorate put the effectiveness of mandatory voting back into debate and highlight the strength of voluntary will in Brazilian politics.
Analysis of how the United States Congressional elections could put a brake on Donald Trump's government and the essay on the role of 'Mr. Veto'.

Gilmar Mendes stated that the 2026 elections demonstrated the strength of the institutions, but warned that contradictory decisions between the TSE and STF could serve as a pretext for attacks on the electoral system.

American voters go to the polls this Tuesday for the midterm elections, with polls pointing to an advantage for the Democratic Party in the dispute for control of Congress and a scenario of popular dissatisfaction with the economy.

The president of the Senate, Davi Alcolumbre, removed the vote on the Security PEC from the agenda this Thursday. The decision comes after the opposition presented an amendment to reduce the age of criminal responsibility to up to 14 years in heinous crimes.
Awaiting a potential defeat in the US Congressional elections, Donald Trump essays the role of 'Mr. Veto' to impose political barriers.