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“Trump got into office, but he doesn’t deliver”: former NSA John Bolton refutes Vance’s attribution of midterm defeat to Iran war

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Qatar, acting as chief mediator, has presented a bridge deal aimed at reviving stalled US‑Iran nuclear talks, and Tehran is reviewing the proposals. In a separate telephone conversation, US President Donald Trump discussed West Asia de‑escalation with Qatar’s emir, noting regional tension over the possibility of renewed US military action against Iran.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    What continues to work for Mr. Vance is that he manages to challenge and critique Mr. Trump without triggering a meltdown from the latter. Whether he can continue in that manner all the way to the 2028 election remains to be seen. But Mr. Vance would be perfectly capable of carrying forward his own…

    — The Hindu

  • center · 4 outlets

    New Delhi, Nov 5: The Democrats have vowed to make ending the Iran war a priority after their sweeping victory in the US midterm elections, dealing a major political setback to President Donald Trump and his Republican Party, reports BBC. Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer said ending the…

    — Greater Kashmir

  • right · 2 outlets

    US President Donald Trump has discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in West Asia in a telephone call with Qatar’s emir as the region remained on edge over the possibility of renewed US military action against Iran. Meanwhile, Iran’s foreign minister held discussions with his Egyptian…

    — The Pioneer

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Bolton further defined Vice President JD Vance's attribution of the midterm defeat to the war as a "significant mistake," calling the position politically dangerous for Vance's long-term presidential ambitions.

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“Trump got into office, but he doesn’t deliver”: former NSA John Bolton refutes Vance’s attribution of midterm defeat to Iran war

Bolton further defined Vice President JD Vance's attribution of the midterm defeat to the war as a "significant mistake," calling the position politically dangerous for Vance's long-term presidential ambitions.

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Trump discusses Middle East de-escalation with Qatar's emir, and other Mideast news

U.S. President Donald Trump discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East in a telephone call with Qatar's emir, the Gulf state leader's office said Friday, as the region remained on edge over the possibility of renewed U.S. military action against Iran. Meanwhile, deadly Saudi…

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