How Trump’s unconvincing narrative on Iran lost him the US midterms
Donald Trump and the Republicans struggle to spin a historic defeat in the US midterms.
Donald Trump and the Republicans struggle to spin a historic defeat in the US midterms, Al Jazeera English reported.
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- United States · Americas
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- Iran, Donald Trump, Trump, Republicans
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- World
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