Article 79H9T JD Vance says US war on Iran is ‘real reason’ Republicans lost midterm elections

JD Vance says US war on Iran is ‘real reason’ Republicans lost midterm elections

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Chris Hippensteel
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Stance signals vice-president seeks to distance himself from the unpopular conflict ahead of possible 2028 run

JD Vance said on Wednesday that the war against Iran doomed the Republican party in the US midterm elections, which are widely seen as a sweeping rebuke of Donald Trump's presidency.

The intervention signals that the vice-president, once the face of the Trump administration's deal-making efforts with Tehran, seeks to distance himself from the unpopular conflict ahead of a possible 2028 White House run.

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