Trump’s last chapter: Besieged by courts and Congress

POLITICO · Kyle Cheney ·

The president enters his final chapter in public office in an unfamiliar position.

The president enters his final chapter in public office in an unfamiliar position.

11/04/2026 10:55 AM UTC

Donald Trump awakens Wednesday boxed in. Already in the pincer grip of federal courts that have slowed his agenda, he now faces a historically powerful incoming Democratic majority in Congress, eager to turn their gavels and subpoena power on their longtime tormentor.

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