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strikeNov 5, 2026

Iran war backlash leaves Trump politically weakened with few options after Republican midterm drubbing

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WASHINGTON, Nov 5 — US President Donald Trump concedes that the war he ordered on Iran was partly to blame for his Republican Party’s sweeping midterms losses—but even as he comes under pressure, analysts said Wednesday that he has few good options ahead.

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  • Malay MailBy Malay Mail

    WASHINGTON, Nov 5 — US President Donald Trump concedes that the war he ordered on Iran was partly to blame for his Republican Party’s sweeping midterms losses—but even as he comes under pressure, analysts said Wednesday that he has few good options ahead. It remains to be seen wh…

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