{"id":81072,"date":"2026-11-08T13:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T18:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/trump-set-to-lurch-further-right-claiming-us-took-giant-step-back-in-elections\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T13:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T18:55:25","slug":"trump-set-to-lurch-further-right-claiming-us-took-giant-step-back-in-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/trump-set-to-lurch-further-right-claiming-us-took-giant-step-back-in-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took \u2018giant step back\u2019 in elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump poised to double down on immigration crackdown and refuse concessions to new Democratic majority in Congress<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump set the stage for his administration to lurch further to the right this weekend, claiming the US had taken a \u201cgiant step back\u201d by widely rejecting his party.<\/p>\n<p>The US president\u2019s hardline aide, Stephen Miller, will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/06\/stephen-miller-chief-of-staff-trump\">begin as White House chief of staff<\/a> on Monday. He will also meet with Dana White, CEO and president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/07\/donald-trump-dana-white-press-secretary\">offering him the job of press secretary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/08\/trump-midterm-elections-loss-democrats-immigration\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump poised to double down on immigration crackdown and refuse concessions to new Democratic majority in Congress Donald Trump set the stage for his administration to lurch further to the right this weekend, claiming the US had taken a \u201cgiant step back\u201d by widely rejecting his party. The US president\u2019s hardline aide, Stephen Miller, will &#8230; <a title=\"Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took \u2018giant step back\u2019 in elections\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/trump-set-to-lurch-further-right-claiming-us-took-giant-step-back-in-elections\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took \u2018giant step back\u2019 in elections\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}