Republicans hoping to succeed Donald Trump in 2028 blamed the Iran war and tariffs for the party's midterm defeats, as Democrats seized both chambers of Congress and most governorships. JD Vance, Ron DeSantis and Ted Cruz cited voter anger over the cost of living. Trump conceded the war had driven up gasoline prices.
Republican hopefuls blame Iran war and tariffs for midterm rout
Source: theguardian.com