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Iran's chief negotiator says Americans voted 'no to war'

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"We endorse this message," Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf says, as Donald Trump acknowledges the conflict's role in the Republican Party's defeat.

What the coverage shows

All three outlets center on Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf’s claim that U.S. election results show Americans rejected war, and each includes the quoted line about “no to war” or an equivalent. BBC News alone frames it as Ghalibaf saying “We endorse this message,” while also noting Trump’s acknowledgment of the conflict’s role in the Republican Party’s defeat. CNBC foregrounds Democrats taking Congress and adds Ghalibaf’s “Conscience or the cost of living” remark, while CBS News alone says the war is “dragging into month nine” and includes Trump’s “I’d have done it anyway” response.

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