Democratic strategist predicts Trump will leave White House after ‘massive rejection’

WorldPolitics
17 Jun 2026 • 3:11 AM MYT
The Independent
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Democratic strategist predicts Trump will leave White House after ‘massive rejection’

  • Democratic strategist James Carville predicts that President Donald Trump will "walk away" from the White House by Easter of 2027.
  • Carville attributes this potential departure to a "massive rejection" Trump will face in the upcoming November midterm elections.
  • He also suggests Trump has grown "bored" with negotiations and "gets distracted," implying he won't last in the role.
  • The White House responded by calling Carville a "stone-cold loser" suffering from "Trump Derangement Syndrome."
  • This prediction comes as Trump's approval ratings have plummeted, particularly since the war in Iran, and allies express concerns about the midterms due to inflation.

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