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Trump and Vance blame Iran war as Republicans face heavy US midterm losses

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Trump and Vance lead GOP blame game as fingers point at Iran war
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Summary

Republicans have begun post-mortems after heavy losses in the US midterm elections, with Donald Trump and JD Vance blaming the war on Iran for the defeat. Reports describe a Democratic romp that has reshaped the US political landscape, while several closely contested races remain too close to call.

This continues an earlier story: US Midterm Polls Close as Senate Races in Mississippi and Alaska Remain Too Close to Call

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  1. ABC

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    ABC reports that Republicans are beginning their post-mortems after massive losses in the US midterm elections, with Donald Trump and JD Vance blaming the Iran war.

  2. Al Jazeera

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    Al Jazeera reports a Democratic romp in the US midterm elections, with several closely contested races still too close to call, and Trump blaming the Iran war after the losses.

  3. Sydney Morning Herald

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    The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Republicans are blaming the war on Iran for the party's heavy defeat in the US midterm elections.

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