# Bret Baier Corrects Trump on Polls After President Claims Fox Polls 'Terrible'

> Trump claims Fox polls 'terrible' after midterms; Bret Baier corrects live on air.
- Title: Bret Baier Corrects Trump on Polls After President Claims Fox…
- Summary: Trump claims Fox polls 'terrible' after midterms; Bret Baier corrects live on air. President Trump criticized Fox News' midterms polling as 'terrible' but…
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- Published: 2026-11-04T14:28:27+00:00
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- Topics: bret baier, fox news, trump, democrats, house of representatives, midterms, polls, senate, texas, south carolina, news, entertainment
## Trump Criticizes Fox Polls
President Trump called Fox News' midterms polling 'terrible' and said their pollster was the worst.

> The Fox polls are terrible. You ought to get yourself a good pollster, because your pollster is the worst.
## Bret Baier Corrects Trump
Bret Baier corrected Trump live on air after the president claimed Fox polls were inaccurate.
## Fox Polls Predicted Democratic Wins
Fox News polls forecasted Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives and winning Senate races.
## Trump's Polling Claims
Trump claimed Fox polls were wrong for 12 years and compared his popularity to historical figures.

> I can just tell you about speaking for myself and the results with Fox with me were wrong for 12 years.
## Trump's Senate Backing
Trump supported Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton and South Carolina nominee Darline Graham despite their losses.
## Trump's Openness to Democrats
Trump said he's open to working with Democrats after their historic midterms wins.

> We'll, you know, look forward to working with them. We'll probably work something out.
## Trump's Iran Policy
Trump blamed his Iran invasion for Republican losses and defended the bombing that killed Iran's Supreme Leader.
## Iranian Oil Response
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil price spikes and higher living costs.
## Trump's 2024 Victory
Trump won a huge victory in 2024 by promising to tackle price spikes and avoid new wars.
## Fox Polls Accuracy
Fox polls correctly predicted Democrats winning House control and historic Senate victories in red states.
## Trump's Polling Dismissal
Trump dismissed Fox polls as inaccurate despite their correct predictions.

> Well I don't know about that
## Trump's Historical Comparison
Trump compared his popularity to historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan.

> Abraham Lincoln was at eight percent, Ronald Reagan was at 13 percent and Trump was at, like, 54 percent
## Trump's Polling Confidence
Trump claimed he was confident in his polling accuracy despite Fox's correct predictions.

> I read at Fox that I'm not popular
## Midterm Election Results
Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and made gains in traditionally Republican states.
## Trump's Polling Dismissal
Trump dismissed Fox polls as inaccurate despite their correct predictions.

> Well I don't know about that
## Trump's Openness to Democrats
Trump said he's open to working with Democrats after their historic midterms wins.

> We'll, you know, look forward to working with them. We'll probably work something out.
## Key takeaway

President Trump criticized Fox News' midterms polling as 'terrible' but Bret Baier corrected him live after polls predicted Democrats winning House control.