Trump Restarts Iran War as Midterms Loom
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Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire over, reviving an unpopular war as midterm elections approach, leaving Republicans tied to the conflict in a position voters oppose while Democrats argue the move worsens affordability and national-security concerns; at a NATO summit in Ankara, he signaled a hard line and limited appetite for new negotiations, underscoring a political problem for his party.
Topics:nation#donald-trump#foreign-policy#midterm-elections#military-and-defense#politics#war-and-unrest
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- Trump says 'Iran lies and cheats' as IRGC emerges as dominant force in negotiations with US Fox News
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