Trump Weighs Iran War Options After Midterm Losses

President Donald Trump faces a decision on his eight-month-old war against Iran following the Republican Party's midterm election losses, which were partly driven by voter dissatisfaction with the conflict. Trump acknowledged the war's political cost but said he would launch it again. Democrats won a resounding election victory, with about 6 in 10 voters calling the U.S. military action against Iran the "wrong decision," according to an AP Voter Poll. The conflict has raised global gas prices and costs, though the war was not the top issue for most voters, trailing concerns like the cost of living. Trump's options include maintaining current defensive strikes and naval blockades, targeting Iran's underground nuclear facility, or launching massive attacks on Iranian infrastructure. Middle East officials remain on alert, while Vice President JD Vance blamed the war for the GOP's losses.