As GOP political power hangs in the balance, Wiles says Trump will 'campaign like it's 2024' ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump will hit the campaign trail to help GOP candidates ahead of the 2026 elections, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles indicated.

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles during a roundtable in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

"The president started raising money for the midterms the day after the election. And he's sitting on a huge war chest to help these people," she said, noting that "he'll use it."

Trump took office earlier this year after Republicans in 2024 clinched a trifecta, winning the White House back, maintaining their House majority and taking back control of the Senate.

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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025.  (Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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In the 2018 midterm elections during Trump's first term, Republicans expanded their majority in the Senate but lost their House majority.

Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.

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