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President Donald Trump said the United States is “locked and loaded” for Iran as Tehran submitted a nuclear proposal, and he said a decision on further military action will be made soon. He added he would rather not destroy the rest of Iran but may have to, reflecting a more hesitant tone after the Republican midterm defeat. Meanwhile senior House Democrats outlined plans to force votes to end the war and demand answers on its objectives and costs, with Democratic leaders vowing to make ending the Iran war a priority. Oil prices fell following the midterm outcomes.
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left · 4 outlets
Democrats won full control of the U.S. Congress in a sweeping midterm rout with a landslide of upsets that delivered a crushing rebuke of President Donald Trump and his Republican Party
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center · 5 outlets
Washington, November 4 (IANS) US Vice President J D Vance said on Wednesday that the war with Iran was the main reason Republicans lost the midterm elections, arguing that voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 turned against his party despite turning out to vote.In a lengthy post on X, Vance…
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right · 6 outlets
In a stunning political evolution, the 2026 midterm elections saw Democrats take charge of both Congressional chambers. With the flipping of seven Senate and 27 House seats, alongside governance transitions in four states from Republican hands, the results reflected the party's growing traction in…
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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…