US Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, discusses the outlook for the Republican Party in the 2026 midterm elections. Senator Tillis says Republican candidates shouldn't be afraid to separate from President Donald Trump on certain issues and admits he regrets his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Tillis spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz.

 

US Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, discusses the outlook for the Republican Party in the 2026 midterm elections. Senator Tillis says Republican candidates shouldn't be afraid to separate from President Donald Trump on certain issues and admits he regrets his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Tillis spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz.
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North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis Talks Midterm Elections

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