Iran
Vance says the war caused the midterm losses and distances himself from Trump.
Vance urges ending the conflict, tackling inflation, putting America First and reassessing ties with Israel.
OriginalSourceCBS NewsUnited StatesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished02:34 UTCSourceCBS NewsUnited StatesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished02:34 UTC
“Vance blames Iran war for midterm losses, Trump agrees but says Iran couldn't have nuke”
“Vice President JD Vance posted on social media Wednesday that Republican’s midterm losses were due to the war in Iran. President Trump said he agrees with that, but that he couldn’t allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon. CBS News’ Natalie Brand reports.”
Vance cites Iran war as cause of midterm losses; Trump agrees but opposes nuclear Iran
Key points
- Vice President JD Vance attributed Republican midterm losses to the Iran war.
- Former President Donald Trump said he agrees with Vance's view.
- Trump added he could not allow Iran to possess a nuclear weapon.
- CBS News provided reporting on the reaction to midterm results.
- The content references ongoing coverage of Mississippi and Alaska Senate races.
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3 3 Vance says the war caused the midterm losses and distances himself from Trump.
Vance urges ending the conflict, tackling inflation, putting America First and reassessing ties with Israel.