Politics● Low4h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 8:46 AM
Trump admits Iran war partly responsible for GOP's midterm defeat
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
As the war Trump launched with Israel against Iran drags into month nine, he acknowledges its role in the GOP's election defeat, but says he'd have done it anyway.
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