Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Jim Himes says midterm gains could speed Ukraine aid
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Rep. Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said polling and prediction markets suggest Democrats could make substantial gains in the midterms, which he said could speed U.S. military aid to Ukraine. He described the possible result as “a fairly massive repudiation of the president.”
WHO: Rep. Jim Himes, ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
WHAT: Himes said Democratic gains in the midterms could speed U.S. military aid to Ukraine.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 2:58 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Himes linked the possibility of faster U.S. military aid to Ukraine to potential Democratic gains in the midterms.
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