{
  "id": 6464842,
  "title": "Trump says Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-midterms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T19:25:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Politico EU",
    "slug": "politico-eu",
    "url": "https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/09/trump-iran-war-end-midterms-01069191"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that the Iran war will conclude and gas prices will sharply decline \"immediately after\" the midterm elections, despite the ongoing nature of the conflict. The source material suggests that Iranian leadership is intensifying the war to negatively impact Republicans during the November midterms. However, the president's forecast of a swift resolution to the war guarantees Republican candidates will continue to be affected by the conflict's consequences on the cost of living. The Republican Party has been apprehensive that the economic repercussions of the war could lead to the loss of their majority in both the House and the Senate. During his comments made on the tarmac as he traveled to Texas for the Republican midterm convention, Trump stated that he no longer seeks to negotiate an end to the fighting with Iranian leadership, acknowledging that Iran now has little territory remaining.",
  "summary": "The president accused Iran of escalating the conflict to hurt Republicans in November, as soaring energy prices threaten to deepen voters’ economic concerns.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Trump: Iran war will end 'immediately' after the U.S. midterm election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-the-u-s-midterm-election",
        "published": "2026-09-09T18:43:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end 'immediately' after midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-midterm-elections",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:02:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Trump Says Iran War Will End \"Immediately\" After US Midterm Votes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-us-midterm-votes",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:21:43.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Trump predicts Iran War will end ‘immediately’ after midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-predicts-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-midterm-elections",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:25:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end right after US midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-right-after-us-midterm-elections",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:27:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump predicts Iran war will end 'immediately after the election'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-predicts-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-the-election",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:27:52.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-midterm-elections-6466565",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:44:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end right after US midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-right-after-us-midterm-elections-6465962",
        "published": "2026-09-09T19:48:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "US President Trump pins Iran endgame on midterms, open to talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/us-president-trump-pins-iran-endgame-on-midterms-open-to-talks",
        "published": "2026-09-09T21:00:24.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end \"immediately after\" midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-midterm-elections-6480461",
        "published": "2026-09-09T21:20:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump says Iran war will end right after US midterm elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-right-after-us-midterm-elections-6489360",
        "published": "2026-09-09T22:18:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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