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Vance says the Iran war cost Republicans the midterms
The Iran war was the reason for the Democrats' blue tsunami that stunned Washington, Vice President Vance said in an X post Wednesday morning. Why it matters: The VP offered a surprisingly blunt assessment of why the GOP got crushed Tuesday night — and started to put at least a little daylight betwe
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What the coverage shows
The coverage converges on describing the midterms as a disaster for Trump, with National Review’s headline most plainly using that framing and the BBC and The Independent tying their pieces to it. The BBC alone foregrounds Farage’s warning about Trump and adds the extract’s claim that Trump “broke a promise” by launching the war, while The Independent instead focuses on Marco Rubio and says he is “on resignation watch” and might distance himself from Trump. National Review stands apart by using the headline to ask, “What comes next for the GOP?”
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