Trump says midterms won’t affect Iran war plan

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Trump said the upcoming midterms will not change his Iran war plan as Republicans weigh concerns over gas prices and troop deaths.

WHO: Donald Trump

WHAT: Trump said the midterms will not impact his Iran war plan.

WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Trump was responding to concerns about whether the midterms would affect his Iran war plan amid rising gas prices and the death of three troops since fighting resumed.

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