Trump: Republicans did poorly in midterms because of a ‘great dislike’ for Israel
US president says Americans were unhappy with Iran war and rise of gas prices; after endorsing Netanyahu, says Eisenkot and incumbent ‘very similar in terms of their policy'
Elon Musk spent more than $442 million this cycle to boost Republicans in the midterm elections. According to The Hill, this amount eclipsed the support he provided to President Trump during the 2024 election, but his spending was unable to prevent a blue wave from impacting the GOP.
France 24 reports that Democrats are expected to take control of Congress in January following a comprehensive victory. As a result, tech billionaire Elon Musk will likely face a congressional probe. Additionally, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has indicated that he and other Democrats would support the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth due to his role in an unpopular Iran war launched by Donald Trump in February.
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