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White House official links Iran war to GOP losses

A White House official blamed the Iran war for Republican losses in the midterm elections and suggested President Donald Trump may hold Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accountable during the lame-duck session. Wired separately reported that White House officials, aides and right-wing pundits were seeking someone besides Trump to blame for the losses.

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