GOP Strategists Warn Prolonged Iran Conflict Could Cost Midterm Elections

Republican operatives express growing concern that the ongoing six-month military engagement in Iran may significantly damage the party's electoral chances in November's congressional races.

29 Aug, 12:00 — 29 Aug, 12:00

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Republicans See Trump’s Unceasing Iran War as Midterm Threat

Six months into a conflict that President Donald Trump predicted would last “four to five weeks,” Republican strategists worry there’s no way to keep the Iran war from hurting the party’s prospects in November’s midterm elections.

By Joshua Green and Nancy Cook

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GOP Strategists Warn Prolonged Iran Conflict Could Cost Midterm Elections

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