🗞️ Story file #1573
Trump weighs next steps in Iran conflict after midterm losses
Nov 7, 10 AM ET to Nov 7, 6 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean
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- Nov 7, 10 AM ETfirst on TV: Fox News
- Nov 7, 10 AM ETpeak: on 18 front pages
- Nov 7, 11 AM ETfirst on the radio: ABC News Update
- Nov 7, 3 PM ETfirst on a front page: Newsweek
📰 Spread
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💬 Quoted
- “new world order”1
- “We've been preparing for the worst all year”1
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📰 Every outlet's headline 19left to right by AllSides rating
- The Guardian🕒 Nov 6, 7 AM ET
‘We’ve been preparing for the worst all year’: uncertainty grips Iran after Trump midterms defeat
- AP🕒 Nov 5, 3 PM ET
After midterm loss, Trump is left to weigh his next move in Iran war that contributed to GOP debacle
- CNN🕒 Nov 7, 7 AM ET
Iran seizes on Trump’s midterm losses to press for a ‘new world order’
- NBC News🕒 Nov 6, 7 PM ET
Trump briefed on narrow window for a new military campaign in Iran
- PBS NewsHour🕒 Nov 5, 8 PM ET
After midterms, world leaders await Trump's next move in Iran
- Semafor🕒 Nov 5, 5 PM ET
Uncertainty persists over Trump’s next move on Iran
- Yahoo News🕒 Nov 4, 2 PM ET
Vance blames Iran war for GOP’s midterm losses
- Financial Times🕒 Nov 6, 1 PM ET Iran celebrates Trump’s election defeat as mediators push for deal
- Foreign Policy🕒 Nov 5, 10 AM ET
Vance Blames Iran War for GOP Midterms Wipeout
- News Nation🕒 Nov 5, 7 PM ET
What options are on the table for Trump in Iran moving forward?
- Newsweek🕒 Nov 7, 3 PM ET
US Escalates Iran War After JD Vance Blames It for GOP Losses
- Reason🕒 Nov 4, 5 PM ET
J.D. Vance Blames Iran for Republican Midterm Wipeout
- Straight Arrow News🕒 Nov 5, 9 AM ET
Trump showcases White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses, addresses Iran war
- Just the News🕒 Nov 5, 11 PM ET
Trump finds no easy answers in ending Iran conflict after midterm rebuke
- Breitbart🕒 Nov 4, 2 PM ET
Vance: Republicans Lost Midterms Because of Iran War
- IJR🕒 Nov 4, 1 PM ET
Vance Blames Iran War for GOP Congress Losses
- Newsmax🕒 Nov 6, 7 PM ET
Trump Signals Iran Progress but Keeps Military Options Open
- The National Desk🕒 Nov 4, 6 PM ET
Vance says Iran war cost GOP the midterms; Trump says he would have done nothing different
- RFE/RL🕒 Nov 5, 12 PM ET
War, Deal, Or Stalemate? What The Midterms Mean For Trump's Iran War
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Trump weighs next steps in Iran conflict after midterm losses (this story)
Nov 7, 10 AM ET
Trump supports Vance's Iran war comments but says many disliked them
Nov 9, 9 AM ET