President Trump stated on October 1, 2026, that the ongoing conflict with Iran could potentially affect the outcome of the November midterm elections, jeopardizing Republican control of the House, Senate, or both. "Well, it’s possible. It should help," Trump remarked to reporters outside the White House before departing for a campaign rally in the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma.
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Trump suggests Iran conflict may impact midterm elections
President Trump indicated that the Iran conflict might influence the November midterm elections, potentially threatening Republican control of Congress. He made these comments while speaking to reporters before a campaign rally in Oklahoma.
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