Trump claims Iran 'started' war with US
Trump claims Iran 'started' war with US US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran was responsible for starting the conflict and called a ceasefire between the two a "waste of time". "We didn’t start the war with Iran. Iran started the war with us," he said during a rally in Corinth, Mississippi. When talking about the ceasefire between Washingtom and Tehran, Trump said: "We did a little…
In the lead-up to the midterm elections, President Donald Trump's unexpected decision to engage in conflict with Iran has become a significant setback for the Republican Party. Disgruntled voters like Noor Dubow, who typically aligns with the Republican economic agenda, have turned towards the Democrats due to their dissatisfaction with the president's handling of the situation.
Dubow, a 44-year-old trucking logistics firm dispatcher from Columbus, Ohio, expressed his frustration with Trump's decision to enter the Iran war, describing it as a "little detour" from his campaign promises. He questioned why Republicans were not holding Trump accountable for the actions taken, highlighting the disruption caused by surging fuel prices on the economy.
Republican strategists privately admit that the war with Iran is severely damaging the party's efforts to maintain control of Congress for the remaining two years of Trump's presidency. The unforced liability of the conflict has become a roadblock that the Republicans are struggling to overcome.
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