Trump Blurts Out Surprise Admission About Midterms as GOP Panic Erupts - The DSR Network
Polls show most Americans oppose the Iran war and give Democrats a 5-point lead in the latest YouGov and Economist survey.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump stated he "does not care about the midterms" during a Cabinet meeting on Iran war negotiations, dismissing concerns the conflict poses political liability for Republicans in November.
- Negotiations remain stuck over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions, and enriched uranium, with Trump claiming Iran was "negotiating on fumes" and warning the U.S. would "finish the job" if unsatisfied.
- Polling shows 60 percent of Americans oppose the war while 40 percent back it, as Democrats believe rising gas prices and foreign policy struggles could cost Republicans at the ballot box.
- Tehran reportedly believed upcoming elections would force U.S. concessions, but Trump rejected the notion, saying, "They thought they were going to outwait me, you know? We'll outwait him, he's got the midterms."
- Current polling shows Democrats leading Republicans by 5 points with 46 percent support versus 41 percent, positioning them favorably as the midterms approach in 160 days.
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Trump Blurts Out Surprise Admission about Midterms as GOP Panic Erupts - The DSR Network
“I don’t care about the midterms,” Donald Trump admitted during a monologue about his Iran war. In addition to candidly declaring that he doesn’t care that his policies are badly imperiling his GOP colleagues, Trump also suggested that the GOP nomination of MAGA whackjob Ken Paxton in Texas—which Trump engineered—was a major accomplishment. This accidentally showed that …
"I Don't Care About Midterms": Trump Dismisses Iran War Fallout
"They thought they were going to outwait me," Trump said at a White House cabinet meeting, referring to Iran's leadership. "You know, 'We'll outwait him. He's got the midterms.' I don't care about the midterms."
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