{"id":3793,"date":"2026-11-04T11:03:49","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T06:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3793"},"modified":"2026-11-04T11:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T06:03:49","slug":"trump-acknowledges-iran-role-in-democratic-sweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=3793","title":{"rendered":"Trump acknowledges Iran role in Democratic sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President \u200bDonald Trump acknowledged that the war \u200cin Iran played a role in Republicans\u2019 losses in Tuesday\u2019s <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/elections\/\">midterm elections<\/a>, as Democrats \u200bprepared to take control of \u200bboth the US House and Senate \u2060and challenge his legislative agenda.<\/p>\n<p>In an \u200binterview with Fox News, Trump said Democrats \u200bwould send legislation he considered \u201cinsane\u201d to his desk and that he would veto it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ll send \u200bover things that are insane, \u200band I\u2019ll veto them,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd after a \u200ccouple \u2060of months of vetoes, they\u2019ll call, and they\u2019ll say, \u2018How do we get this stuff done?\u2019 And we\u2019ll work together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump \u200bsaid the \u200bwar \u2060in Iran had weighed on Republican candidates, even as voters \u200bbacked his handling of it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI \u200bthink \u2060a part of it was Iran, but at the same time people understood \u2060the \u200bimportance of what I\u2019ve \u200bdone with Iran,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President \u200bDonald Trump acknowledged that the war \u200cin Iran played a role in Republicans\u2019 losses in Tuesday\u2019s midterm elections, as Democrats \u200bprepared to take control of \u200bboth the US House and Senate \u2060and challenge his legislative agenda. In an \u200binterview with Fox News, Trump said Democrats \u200bwould send legislation he considered \u201cinsane\u201d to his desk and that he would veto it. \u201cThey\u2019ll send \u200bover things that are insane, \u200band I\u2019ll veto them,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd after a \u200ccouple \u2060of months of vetoes, they\u2019ll call, and they\u2019ll say, \u2018How do we&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}