strikeNov 9, 2026

Rubio's defense of Trump's Iran war draws sharp contrast with Vance's midterm blame

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration's war against Iran on Sunday, days after Vice President JD Vance blamed the conflict for Republicans' devastating midterm losses, as the White House confronts an unresolved standoff with Tehran.

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Ashley DiMellaBy Ashley DiMella
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration's war against Iran on Sunday, days after Vice President JD Vance blamed the conflict for Republicans' devastating midterm losses, as the White House confronts an unresolved standoff with Tehran. "I think the preside…

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