Congress Recesses as Trump Campaigns; Supreme Court Term Nears
The House and Senate are on recess as President Trump campaigns in Nebraska and Texas for Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections. The Supreme Court also begins its new term in Washington on October 5.
Atlanta, GA, October 4, 2026 — The United States Congress, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate, is currently observing a period of recess. During this time, lawmakers are not actively convened for legislative sessions in Washington D.C.
Concurrently, President Trump has been engaged in campaign activities in the states of Nebraska and Texas. These appearances are in support of Republican candidates as the nation approaches the midterm elections. Specific details regarding the candidates or the exact dates of these campaign stops were not provided.
Separately, the Supreme Court of the United States is scheduled to commence its new term. The Court’s term is set to begin in Washington on October 5. The specific cases or agenda for the initial days of the term were not detailed in the provided information.
Story summarized from the original created by Caitrin Assaf on www.atlantanewsfirst.com, see more information here.
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