Fox News Host Hits GOP Lawmakers With Blunt Election Warning | EUROtoday

Republican lawmakers on Thursday have been in a jubilant temper as they marked the passage of President Donald Trump’s signature “big beautiful bill.”

But Fox News host Jessica Tarlov stated a few of them may not be celebrating subsequent yr, once they might face unexpectedly early retirement.

Polls present the invoice ― which provides trillions to the debt, cuts taxes for the rich, and slashes Medicaid ― is deeply unpopular with the American public.

With midterm elections looming in 2026, Tarlov ― a rotating co-host of “The Five” ― wrote on X that reasonable Republicans specifically will likely be in danger subsequent yr:

The invoice is so unpopular that CNN knowledge chief Harry Enten earlier this week confirmed it was underwater in 5 latest polls by between 19 and 29 share factors.

“The American public at this particular point hate, hate, hate the ‘big, beautiful bill,’” he stated. “As far as they’re concerned, it’s not a ‘big, beautiful bill,’ it’s a big, bad bill.”

Democrats additionally consider that Republicans who help the invoice can pay the value on the polls subsequent yr.

“There are House Republicans now, this morning, who are about to sign their political obituary with this vote,” Representative Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) informed Reuters earlier than the ultimate votes have been solid. “They are literally walking the plank for Donald Trump.”

The social gathering that wins the White House typically suffers within the midterm elections that comply with. Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews expects that to be the case subsequent yr, as properly, and stated the passage of the invoice gained’t make issues any simpler for Republicans.

He estimated that Democrats might choose up between 15 and 20 seats ― greater than sufficient to win management of the House.