Donald Trump Gets the Silent Treatment on TIME's New Cover

Photo Credit: Andrew Harnik / Getty Images Donald Trump may be central to TIME's latest political cover story, but the magazine has shifted the spotlight toward Democrats and their plans for their newfound power in Congress. The TIME cover comes after Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. Their victory sets up a different relationship between the White House and Congress during the final two years of Trump's presidency. TIME examines Democrats' plans for Donald Trump and Congress TIME unveiled its new cover on X alongside a report titled . . .