German Chancellor Friedrich Merz anticipates that Donald Trump will continue to sidestep Congress on key policies even after facing setbacks in the midterm elections, signaling an unbroken trend of executive action over legislative cooperation. The expectation highlights ongoing tensions between the branches of government, particularly under Trump’s presidency, where bypassing congressional approval has been a recurring strategy. Analysts may scrutinize whether this approach will persist amid shifting political dynamics, raising questions about the balance of power in Washington. The preview suggests a deeper look at how Trump’s governance style could evolve in response to electoral outcomes.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.
