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Republicans’ midterm defeat is crushing any remaining hopes that Congress would approve Donald Trump’s unprecedented $1.5 trillion defense budget request amid an unpopular war in the Middle East

IRAN CLAIMS CREDIT FOR TRUMP'S MIDTERM DEFEAT Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Tehran delivered both a military and political defeat to President Trump, following Republicans' sweeping midterm losses. “The Iranian nation handed Trump a strategic defeat on the battlefield and in Hormuz — and a POLITICAL DEFEAT in Washington,” Rezaei wrote on X. The remarks come as Vice President JD Vance has reportedly invited Rezaei to discuss ending the Iran war.

JD VANCE BLAMES IRAN WAR FOR REPUBLICAN MIDTERM DEFEAT Vice President JD Vance says Republicans lost because Trump’s 2024 voters switched to Democrats, not because GOP turnout collapsed. Citing internal polling, Vance said voters wanted an end to the Iran war, lower inflation, an America First agenda and a change in US relations with Israel. “The reason we lost is the war,” Vance declared, acknowledging growing dissatisfaction among Republican voters.

TRUMP CANCELS PUBLIC APPEARANCES AFTER GOP MIDTERM DEFEAT President Trump has no public events scheduled Wednesday, following sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections. His White House schedule includes only closed-door policy meetings. In a Wall Street Journal interview, Trump acknowledged that the Iran war contributed to Republican defeats, but insisted he does not regret launching the conflict.

🚨 TRUMP BLAMES ANTI-ISRAEL SENTIMENT FOR REPUBLICAN MIDTERM DEFEAT President Trump says growing hostility toward Israel was among the reasons Republicans lost control of both the House and Senate. “And there’s a great dislike — incredibly — for Israel,” Trump told 60 Minutes. He also cited the Iran war, rising gasoline prices, and unpopular Republican candidates. The remarks follow VP JD Vance's suggestion that Republicans may need to reconsider their relationship with Israel ahead of future elections. Source: CBS News / 60 Minutes

President Trump sought to shrug off his Republican Party’s disastrous midterm defeat during a visit to Florida, touting plans to launch a new US air show as an example of how his economic agenda is revitalizing American industry

MARCO RUBIO WEIGHS EXIT FROM TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AFTER GOP MIDTERM DEFEAT Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly considering leaving the Trump administration following Republicans' sweeping midterm losses, according to Bloomberg. Rubio has reportedly discussed stepping down with White House officials but has made no decision. The State Department strongly denies the report, calling it “complete and total fake news.” A departure before January could allow Trump to nominate a replacement before Democrats take control of the Senate.