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The blame game: Administration points finger at Iran after major GOP midterm loss

The Hill4 November 2026, 23:51 UTCIran

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story The blame game: Vance, Trump point fingers at Iran after GOP midterm loss President Trump and Vice President Vance have both blamed the ongoing Iran war for the Republican Party’s abysmal results in the midterm elections, brushing...

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