Trump may restart Iran war if Republicans lose midterms

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Axios reports that Donald Trump may resume large-scale military action against Iran if the Republican Party loses the upcoming midterm elections, citing an anonymous source. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth support renewed strikes, while Vice President JD Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner favor talks. A White House official denies election results influence the decision. Qatar is mediating potential US-Iran negotiations, with contacts continuing in Doha on October 31. The US and Israel began operations against Iran on February 28, and strikes resumed in July after a June memorandum.


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