Did Iran War Cause His Party's Midterms Defeat? "Largely True," Says Trump
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- "I think it's largely true because it drove the gasoline [prices] up a little bit in the short term," Donald Trump said of Iran as a factor. "At the same time, if I had to do it again... I will have to do it again," he added, apparently speaking of strikes on...S1
- The US president still insisted he "had to do" the controversial war, after his Vice President Vance also blamed it for the Republican loss. The Democrats now control both the US House and Senate. Follow live.S2
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Did Iran War Cause His Party's Midterms Defeat? "Largely True," Says Trump
"I think it's largely true because it drove the gasoline [prices] up a little bit in the short term," Donald Trump said of Iran as a factor. "At the same time, if I had to do it ag…
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US midterms: 'Largely true' Iran war led to loss, Trump says
The US president still insisted he "had to do" the controversial war, after his Vice President Vance also blamed it for the Republican loss. The Democrats now control both the US H…
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- "I think it's largely true because it drove the gasoline [prices] up a little bit in the short term," Donald Trump said of Iran as a factor. "At the same time, if I had to do it again... I will have to do it again," he added, apparently speaking of strikes on...S1
- The US president still insisted he "had to do" the controversial war, after his Vice President Vance also blamed it for the Republican loss. The Democrats now control both the US House and Senate. Follow live.S2
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