US Vice President JD Vance has blamed the war with Iran for the Republican Party's sweeping 2026 midterm defeat, saying President Donald Trump shares that view. In a post on X, Vance said turnout was strong but many 2024 Trump-Vance voters backed Democrats, driven by anger over foreign policy, inflation and US ties with Israel.
Vance Blames Iran War for Republican Midterm Defeat
Source: Republic World