US midterm elections 2026 live updates: Vance blames Iran war for Republicans’ brutal midterms losses as Democrats retake Congress

Source: The Guardian · 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:10 · 18 h ago

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Vice-president says ‘it’s obvious to almost everyone’ that Iran war is ‘reason we lost’; Mike Johnson won’t seek House leadership role

The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:10 by The Guardian and is part of the World news coverage.

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