Trump lauds Dems’ win, says his Iran War a factor

Inquirer.net - Nov 5, 2026

WASHINGTON DC — United States President Donald Trump had rare praise for rival Democrats on Tuesday after their stunning midterm elections victory and admitted the Iran war may have played a part in the defeat of his Republican Party. But the 80-year-old refused to take any personal responsibility for the result that upends the final

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