Trump allies blame Iran war for Republican midterm losses

@clashreport on Telegram reports Trump allies blame the eight-month Iran war and rising energy prices for Republican midterm losses, citing WSJ. @sentdefender reports a White House official's defiant mood, though unverified.

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• Trump: I am totally convinced my decision on Iran, for the long-term good of our country, was the correct one. (clashreport on Telegram)
• House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made no mention of the Iran war in his victory speech following the U.S. midterm elections. (clashreport on Telegram)
• NEW: Trump allies blame the eight-month Iran war, rising energy prices and its failure to achieve a decisive outcome for widespread Republican midterm losses. Some White House officials now call the… (clashreport on Telegram)
• White House official to Bloomberg: Anyone who voted Democrat today is going to have a serious case of buyers remorse when gas prices come down quickly when the Iran conflict is solved but they’re… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Amidst the release of election results, where Democrats have so far swept in key races, @KellieMeyerNews has said that a White House official has told her that the mood in the building remains “defian (@sentdefender on X)

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