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Trump, the midterm elections, Congress, and the war

Trump did not ask Congress to sign on the Iran war, nor did he prepare the nation for what might come. Now, the voters' verdict is coming soon.

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Vocal Republican opponents to Iran war keep their comments out of CongressVulnerable Republicans calling on President Donald Trump to end the war have stopped short of registering their position on measures stating the same.

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