Trump blames Iran war for midterms losses

What happened: President Donald Trump said the war in Iran likely contributed to Republican setbacks in the midterm elections, citing higher gasoline prices affecting voters. He told reporters he would "do it again" regarding Iran. Why it matters: Trump acknowledged the political fallout from the war while remaining defiant about the decision, linking gasoline prices to voter behavior in the midterms. Coverage: 15+ outlets in 24h

President Donald Trump said the war in Iran likely contributed to Republican setbacks in the midterm elections, citing higher gasoline prices affecting voters. He told reporters he would "do it again" regarding Iran.

Trump acknowledged the political fallout from the war while remaining defiant about the decision, linking gasoline prices to voter behavior in the midterms.