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“Huge blow to Trump”: Experts attribute historic GOP midterm defeat to inflation, Iran war
"On issues like the war involving Iran, only about 22 per cent of the public expressed support," she explained. "These issues—fuel prices and inflation—are directly linked to the war involving Iran, which has compromised energy security and reduced the availability of energy resources."
The Republican Party is facing an increasingly consequential leadership battle following its sweeping defeat in the November 3, US midterm elections, with senior leaders beginning to question the political direction of President Donald Trump’s administration and positioning themselves for the…
The midterm outcome offers immediate psychological relief for India. But it may not change much when it comes to thorny issues such as tariffs or regulatory frameworks. There, Trump still holds the gavel.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s newly elected US senator, has questioned US President Donald Trump’s strategy towards Iran, saying the president wants to “finish the job” but has no clear plan to achieve that objective. Speaking during FOX 2’s election-night coverage on Wednesday, November 4…
Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it was “largely true” that the war in Iran cost the Republicans heavy losses in the midterm election, but struck a defiant note, saying he would do it again as it…
Crude prices, Russian oil tariff risks and trade uncertainty persist despite potential support for rupee and FPI inflows
The report notes that Vance has initiated the process of shaping his own political message following the ruling party's ballot-box reversals
WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has blamed the war with Iran and America's relationship with Israel for the Republican Party's losses in the November 3 midterm elections, arguing that these issues prompted some voters who backed President Donald Trump in 2024 to switch their support to…
Washington, Nov 05: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it was “largely true” that the war in Iran cost the Republicans heavy losses in the midterm election, but struck a defiant note, saying he would do it again as it was the “only answer” in the “long term”. "Well, I think it's largely…
Demonstrators in Tehran burn a banner featuring Trump, JD Vance and Netanyahu as Iranian officials welcome the Republican Party's midterm losses
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that the war with Iran contributed to the Republican Party's poor performance in the 2026 midterm elections, admitting that higher petrol prices fuelled voter dissatisfaction. However, he defended the military campaign, insisting that the United States had…
Exit polls support JD Vance’s claim that the Iran war hurt Republicans, while Massie and Greene criticised the party over its policies.
US Vice President JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the Republican Party’s losses in the midterm elections, citing voter concerns over inflation, the ‘America First’ agenda and Washington’s relationship with Israel.
US Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Iran war had doomed Republicans in the midterm elections , moving to distance himself from the unpopular conflict ahead of a possible 2028 White House run. "The reason we lost is the war. The president himself said so last night," Vance said in a…
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has described the Democratic Party’s sweeping gains in the US midterm elections as a rejection of war, saying American voters had sent a clear message against the conflict with Iran. “Conscience or the cost of living, Americans said NO TO WAR and we…
Analysts warn the conflict could intensify after the polls, but uncertainty remains over Trump’s intentions and the prospects for a negotiated settlement following fresh US attacks on Iran