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Democrats Can Kill the $275,000,000,000 Trump-Class Battleship, But Trump’s Iran War Won’t Be So Easy

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Last week’s midterm rout handed Democrats both houses of Congress — and Robert Kelly maps the four foreign policy fights coming in January. Trump’s vanity projects are dead: Golden Dome loses its funding and the $275 billion Trump-class battleship won’t survive Adam Smith’s gavel. Ukraine aid becomes a veto brawl, allies start going around the White House to Capitol Hill, and the biggest test — defunding the Iran war — will probably fall short, …
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The mid-term elections give the Democrats a solid majority to the House and the Senate. For Donald Trump the phase in which he was able to govern with an aligned Congress is closed, and a new one is opened, made up of negotiations, counterweights and institutional clashes. The effects will not stop at internal politics and will [...]

The Democrats’ victory in the midterm elections and control of both houses of Congress have put Trump in a “lame duck” position, reducing his domestic power, but his foreign policy authority remains broad. The possibility of renewed attacks on Iran, attempts to change the Cuban regime, and possible agreements with Russia and China are among the scenarios discussed. However, escalating a war with Iran could create an energy crisis and a regional …

The victory of the Democrats in the mid-term elections upsets the balance of power in Washington. Now in a position to challenge the war waged by Donald Trump against Iran, they have a decisive lever: military financing. But this political confrontation could further weaken an already weakened American power. Markus Wagner's decryption (Professor [...] Cet article Can Democrats End Trump's War in Iran? est apparu en premier sur Mondafrique.

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Mondafrique broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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