Vance blames Iran war for Republican defeat, Trump backs him

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Vice President J. D. Vance blamed the Iran war for the Republicans' heavy defeat in the US congressional elections, stating on X that the conflict was the reason for the loss. Vance wrote that any discussion about the future must begin with addressing the war. His comments come after the party suffered a surprisingly clear defeat at the polls. Former President Donald Trump has defended Vance amid the criticism, supporting his vice president's assessment of the election outcome.


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