Vance blames Iran war for Republican midterm defeat

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US Vice President JD Vance blamed the Republican midterm election defeat on voter anger over the Trump administration's Iran war, saying many 2024 Republican voters backed Democratic candidates instead. Vance cited pollster data showing Trump/Vance 2024 voters were "pissed" and planned to defect, with the main problem being voter abandonment rather than low turnout. He listed ending the Iran war, addressing inflation, prioritizing America, and changing US-Israel relations as key reasons. Vance acknowledged the president himself said the war caused the loss, urged dissatisfied voters to support Republicans sharing their views, and called on the GOP to refocus on "saving our country."


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