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'Losing Gambler Energy': Iran's Ghalibaf Hits Back At JD Vance Over US Midterm Poll Defeat

'Losing Gambler Energy': Iran's Ghalibaf Hits Back At JD Vance Over US Midterm Poll Defeat

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In recent coverage, Vance criticized Trump as the MAGA movement entered a period described as the “week of the long knives.” Meanwhile, India Today reported that Republicans suffered losses in the U.S. midterm elections amid a widening divide over the Iran war and inflation. The Hindu described a protest in Tehran’s Enghelab Square where crowds burned a large poster depicting U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding revenge.

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Thursday criticised US Vice President JD Vance after he blamed the war with Iran for the Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. Ghalibaf accused the Donald Trump administration of refusing to acknowledge the consequences of the…

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